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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Pest

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 pest

f. [Lat. pestis; Germ. and Engl. pest], a plague.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

pest

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.