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Urinn

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1 urinn

part. [is a mod. participle (16th century, see urningr below) formed from yrja, urði, urinn, = erja, arði, arinn, cp. erja β; it can therefore have no bearing on the false reading, Gsp., Fas. i. 475]:—rubbed, scratched; jörðin er öll upp urin, the crop bitten close off, as if shaven.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

urinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
part
participle.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Gsp.
Getspeki Heiðreks. (A. II.)

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