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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gjós-æðr

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1 gjós-æðr

f. a ‘gush-vein,’ an artery, Sturl. iii. 97.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

gjós-æðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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