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Dun-henda

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1 dun-henda

u, f. (-hendr, adj.), a sort of metre, having four anadiploses, Edda (Ht.) 124, 128.
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dun-henda

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)

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