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Sveittr

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1 sveittr

adj. (or part.), in a steaming heat, Sturl. ii. 217 C, Ísl. ii. 210, Fb. i. 254; kóf-s., löðrandi s.
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Runic Inscription

sveittr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "sveittr" 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.
l.
Linnæus.
part
participle.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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