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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Vitr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

1 definitions

1 vitr

f. = vættr, a wight, Hkv. 1. 53.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vitr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
compar.
comparative.
dat.
dative.
f.
feminine.
fem.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
q. v.
quod vide.
qq. v.
quae vide.
superl.
superlative.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Anal.
Analecta. (D. II.)
Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Eluc.
Elucidarium. (F. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Symb.
Symbolae. (H. IV.)

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