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Borð-sveinn

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1 borð-sveinn

m. a butler, waiter, Mag. 66; cp. skutilsveinn.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

borð-sveinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)

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