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Svelti-kví

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1 svelti-kví

f. a pen in which one is put to starve, Grág. ii. 328, 330; reka fé ór sveltikvíum, K. Þ. K. 90.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

svelti-kví

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)

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