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Stirtla

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Definitions

2 definitions

1 stirtla

1. u, f. a dry cow. stirtlu-ligr, adj. dry, dull.

2 stirtla

2. að, [stirðr], to hobble, stagger; karlinn getr stirtlað sér á fætr, he staggers to his feet, Mag.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

stirtla

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)

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