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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hræ-kvikindi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hræ-kvikindi

n. (hræ-kind, f.), a carrion beast, K. Þ. K. 132, Fas. iii. 265, Stj. 582.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hræ-kvikindi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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