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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Bát-stafn

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1 bát-stafn

m. a boat’s prow, Fms. viii. 223.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

bát-stafn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "bát-stafn" 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

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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