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Al-stýfingr

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1 al-stýfingr

m. an animal with close-cropped ears; he who marked sheep in this way was liable to the lesser outlawry, unless it were publicly announced in the lögrétta, Grág. i. 426.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

al-stýfingr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
opp
opposed to.

Works & Authors

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)

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