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Flæði-bakki

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1 flæði-bakki

a, m. ‘flood-tide-banks,’ banks covered at high water, Gísl. 138, cp. 52.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

flæði-bakki

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)

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