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Orða-belgr

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1 orða-belgr

m. a ‘word-bag,’ a great talker; cp. tala í belg, and the tale of talking a bag full, Ísl. Þjóðs. ii. 479.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

orða-belgr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Ísl. Þjóðs.
Íslenzkar Þjóðsögur.

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