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ættaðr

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1 ættaðr

part. by birth; ættaðr vel, well-born, of good family, Nj. 224; góðar nornir ok vel ættaðar skapa góðan aldr, Edda 11; hón var ættuð ór Mostr, Fms. i. 14; ættaðr fyrir vestan haf, having one’s family west beyond the sea, Grett. 84 A.
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ættaðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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part
participle.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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