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Glymr

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1 glymr

m. a clash, plashing, Edda 110, Skálda 169: freq. in poët. compds, esp. of wind or waves, Lex. Poët.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

glymr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.
poët.
poetical, poetically.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)

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