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Bí-standa

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1 bí-standa

stóð, [Goth. bistandan; Germ. beistehen], (for. word), to assist, Stj. MS. 227, col. 102.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

bí-standa

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

for.
foreign.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
Goth.
Gothic.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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