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Bak-mælgi

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1 bak-mælgi

f. and bakmæli, n. backbiting, Hom. 86; liable to the lesser outlawry, Grág. ii. 145.
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Runic Inscription

bak-mælgi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)

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