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Eið-fall

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1 eið-fall

n. a law term, failing in one’s oath, Grág. ii. 22, Glúm. 387, K. Þ. K. 146.
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Runic Inscription

eið-fall

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)

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