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Gæfu-raun

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1 gæfu-raun

f. a trial of luck, Grett. 113 A, Ó. H. 74.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

gæfu-raun

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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