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Bæna-hús

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1 bæna-hús

n. a chapel, Grág. i. 459, Bs. i. 646; b. tollr, 647: a house of prayer, Matth. xxi. 13.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

bæna-hús

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)

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