Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Reifa-barn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

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n. an infant in swaddling-clothes; kona hans rakaði ljá eptir honum ok bar r. á baki sér, Bs. i. 666, Al. 14.

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Runic Inscription

reifa-barn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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