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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Fjár-borg

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

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1 fjár-borg

f. a ‘burrow’ or shieling in which sheep are kept in the east of Icel., vide Eggert Itin. ch. 816.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

fjár-borg

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
ch.
chapter.
f.
feminine.
Icel
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Itin.
Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.

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