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Svikul-görð

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1 svikul-görð svikul-gǫrð

f. the cap of a mast (?), see sikulgörð, which is a less correct form, having dropped the v, Edda (Gl.), = Dutch mars, Germ. mast-korb (?).
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

svikul-görð

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "svikul-görð" 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.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
opp
opposed to.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)

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