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Orð-sjúkr

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1 orð-sjúkr

adj. ‘word-sick,’ touchy, Ísl. ii. 141, Nj. 83.
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orð-sjúkr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
ch
chapter.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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