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Mót-görðir

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1 mót-görðir mót-gǫrðir

f. pl. offence, Fms. iv. 218, vii. 157, Sfj. 143, Magn. 520. mótgörða-samr, adj. offending, Ld. 300.
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

mót-görðir

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)

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