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Hyrning

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1 hyrning

f. a corner, nook of a house, Skálda 162, Stj. 152, Eg. 91, Fbr. 168, Grett. 57 new Ed., Fas. ii. 427, Thom. 80.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hyrning

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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