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Faðm-byggvir

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1 faðm-byggvir

m., poët. a dweller in one’s arms, husband, Lex. Poët.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

faðm-byggvir

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
poët.
poetical, poetically.

Works & Authors

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.

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