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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Jarð-ríki

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 jarð-ríki

n. the earth, the world, Edda (pref.), Sks. 491, Fms. i. 225, Barl. 84, etc.: esp. the kingdom of earth, eccl., opp. to himinríki, N. T., Vídal.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

jarð-ríki

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

eccl
ecclesiastical.
eccl.
ecclesiastical.
esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
etc.
et cetera.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.
pref.
preface.

Works & Authors

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. T.
New Testament.
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Vídal.
Vídalíns-Postilla.

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