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Aska-spillir

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1 aska-spillir

m. a ship-spoiler, i. e. a pirate, a cognom., Glúm., Landn.; v. l. akraspillir, less correctly.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

aska-spillir

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cognom.
cognomen.
i. e.
id est.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
nom.
nominative.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)

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