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Daunsa

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1 daunsa

or daunsna (mod. dunsna), að, in smell at, sniff at, esp. of cattle; gékk Glæsir (an ox) at honum ok daunsnaði um hann, lib. 320.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

daunsa

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
p.
page.