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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Kvenn-leggr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

1 definitions

1 kvenn-leggr

m. kindred by the woman’s side, the cognates, Gþl. 244, Fms. i. 6.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

kvenn-leggr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)

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