Jarð-ríki

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Jarð-ríki

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

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.

Runic Inscription

ᛁᛅᚱᛏ-ᚱᛁᚴᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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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