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Göfug-látr

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1 göfug-látr gǫfug-látr

adj. worshipful, generous, Fms. viii. 2, Fas. ii. 105: as the name of a king (= great), Ýt. 25.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

göfug-látr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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