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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

þerra

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

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1 þerra

u, f. a towel, Hm. 4, Nj. 176, Sturl. iii. 111, Hkr. iii. 129.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

þerra

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
Gr.
Greek.
l.
Linnæus.
Lat
Latin.
lit
literally.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
v.
vide, verb.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Blas.
Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fm.
Fafnis-mál. (A. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Hallgr.
Hallgrímr Pétrsson.
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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