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œgr

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1 œgr

adj. = ýgr (q. v.), terrible; lœkr, ‘œgr,’ Skálda 178, Lex. Poët.: vicious, Guð gaf ekki ægum uxa-horn, a saying, Vídal. ii. 83; cp. mannýgr.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

œgr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "œgr" 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.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
l.
Linnæus.
p.
page.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Vídal.
Vídalíns-Postilla.

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