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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Gjarna

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 gjarna

mod. gjarnan, adv. willingly, Nj. 57, Lv. 20, Eg. 234, Fms. i. 79, Ísl. ii. 441, Bret. 34, Sks. 241, Orkn. 158.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

gjarna

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adv
adverb.
adv.
adverb.
gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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