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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sifjungr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

1 definitions

1 sifjungr

m. a relation by affinity, Edda (Gl.), Hkv. 2. 32: of a brother-in-law, Akv. 29, cp. also Am. 81.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

sifjungr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "sifjungr" 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.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)

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