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Fanga-kviðr

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1 fanga-kviðr

m. a law term, a body of jurymen taken at random, opp. to búa-kviðr, defined Grág. ii. 99, 140.
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Runic Inscription

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fanga-kviðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "fanga-kviðr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)

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