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Festar-vörðr

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1 festar-vörðr festar-vǫrðr

m. watcher of the moorings, Jb. 407: a chain, gull-f., silfr-f.; ketil-f., a kettle-chain, whereon to hang the kettle in cooking, = hadda.
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

festar-vörðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)

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