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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hvinnir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hvinnir

m., poët. a stealer, i. e. the wolf, Edda (Gl.)
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hvinnir

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

i. e.
id est.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
poët.
poetical, poetically.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)

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