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Verk-þræll

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1 verk-þræll

m. a ‘work-thrall,’ slave, Hkr. i. 25, Fbr. 83 new Ed.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

verk-þræll

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)

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