Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Víð-gyrðill

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

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m. the wide girdle of the earth, i. e. the sea, Lex. Poët.

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Runic Inscription

víð-gyrðill

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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