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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Svari-bróðir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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1 svari-bróðir

m. (svara-bróðir, Gísl. 21, Fms. xi. 206), a sworn brother, confederate, (= fóstbróðir, q. v.), Fbr. 32, 128, Fms. xi. 343.
Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

svari-bróðir

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)

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