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Vökr

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1 vökr vǫkr

adj. moist; vökvir eða vátir, Stj. 98; vökva jörð, a moist soil, Stj.; vera vökrar náttúru, MS. 732. 17.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vökr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "vökr" 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.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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