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Vend

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1 vend

n. [A. S. wen], name of the letter v, see introduction to this letter; ok er v þá vend kallað í Norrænu máli, Skálda (Edda ii. 400; ‘und,’ 365).
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vend

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
n.
neuter.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)

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