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Bjarn-eggjan

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1 bjarn-eggjan

f. the egging a bear on to figbt, a Norse law term, of a brutal provocation, N. G. L. i. 74.
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Runic Inscription

bjarn-eggjan

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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