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Merki-stjarna

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1 merki-stjarna

u, f. a ‘mark-star,’ planet; sól ok tungl ok fimm merkistjörnur, Skálda 174, Lil. 10.
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Runic Inscription

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merki-stjarna

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Lil.
Lilja. (A. III.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)

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