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Her-sveitir

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1 her-sveitir

f. pl. hosts, margfjöldi himneskra hersveita, Luke ii. 13.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

her-sveitir

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
pl.
plural.