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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Varnar-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 varnar-maðr

m. a defender, Fms. v. 273, xi. 32, Fb. iii. 445, N. G. L. i. 88, passim.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

varnar-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
s. v.
sub verbo.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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