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Upp-tekning

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1 upp-tekning

f. the translation of a saint, Bs. i. 186, 187, Magn. 512; undertaking, 623. 32.
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upp-tekning

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.
transl
translation, translated.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)

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