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Beiðing

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1 beiðing

and beiðning (Mar. Fr.), f. request, demand, El. II: waiting, Fms. viii. 151 (dub. reading).
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

beiðing

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dub.
dubious.
f.
feminine.
Fr
French in etymologies.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

El.
Elis Saga. (G. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)

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