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Vesask

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1 vesask

að, to murmur; göra einn vesaðan, to make unhappy, Fas. i. 502; Austmenn vesuðusk ílla (the Easterlings were wretched and uncomfortable) er þeirra þyrfti at bíða ef byrr kæmi á, Þorst. hv. 40.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vesask

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Þorst. hv.
Þorsteins-þáttr hvíta. (D. II.)

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