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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Orð-hvass

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 orð-hvass

adj. sharp-tongued, Fms. vi. 367, Nj. 185.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

orð-hvass

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "orð-hvass" 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.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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