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ÞEFR

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1 ÞEFR

m. a smell; ok kenna þó eigi þef af reykinum, Barl. 49; íllr þefr, Bárð. 38 new Ed.; ú-þefr, q. v.; hefir þat þef mest í munninum, Stj, 293, and passim.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ÞEFR

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Bárð.
Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)

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