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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Svipta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 svipta

u, f. a loss; hann kvað sér sviptu at þeirra skilnaði, Fs. 20.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

svipta

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
i. e.
id est.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
lit
literally.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
naut.
nautical.
p.
page.
pr.
proper.
recipr.
reciprocally.
s. v.
sub verbo.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bjarni
Bjarni Thorarinson.
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Konr.
Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Og.
Oddrúnar-grátr. (A. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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