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Hvat-ligr

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1 hvat-ligr

adj. quick, brisk; hvatlegt lið, active troops, Fms. xi. 33; verjask et hvatligsta, 142; hvatligt verk, a manly feat, x. 391.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hvat-ligr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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