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Bytna

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1 bytna

að, [botn], to come to the bottom, Krók. 20 new Ed.: metaph., b. á e-m, to tell on or against one.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

bytna

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.

Works & Authors

Krók.
Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)

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