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Bol-vöxtr

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1 bol-vöxtr bol-vǫxtr

m. the growth, form of the body; vel at bolvexti, a well-grown, stout man, Bs. i. 66, Fas. iii. 605.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

bol-vöxtr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

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