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Vinnu-hjún

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1 vinnu-hjún

n. pl. work-people, servants on a farm, Lv. 22, (mod. vinnu-fólk, as opp. to húsbændr.)
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vinnu-hjún

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)

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