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Streng-vörðr

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1 streng-vörðr streng-vǫrðr

m. a watch at the anchor-cable (moorings); halda strengvörð, Fms. x. 135; við strengvörð á stýri, Kormak.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

streng-vörðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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