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Stira

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1 stira

ð, [Dan. stirre; see stara], to stare, = stara; stirðu ér á þeirra fegrð, Mar. 655 xxxii. 3; hann spurði hví sjá ambáttar-son stirði (not styrði) svá á sik, Fs. 68.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

stira

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)

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