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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Varnaðar-bréf

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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1 varnaðar-bréf

n. = Dan. leide-brev, a letter of protection, safe-conduct, H. E. i. 432, ii. 91 (N. G. L. iii. 27).
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

varnaðar-bréf

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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