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Vekt

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1 vekt

f. [for. word, as shewn by the kt; vætt, q. v., is the genuine Norse form; Germ. ge-wicht; Dan. vægt], weight, N. G. L. ii. 482.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vekt

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
for.
foreign.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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