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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mar-þvara

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 mar-þvara

u, f. a kind of crab, Eggert Itin. 997, Edda (Gl.)
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

mar-þvara

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Itin.
Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.

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