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Hæringr

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1 hæringr

m. a hoary man; svá öttum vér hæringinum nú at hann lá eptir, referring to the death of earl Erling, Fms. viii. 104, v. l.:—a pr. name, Landn.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hæringr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)

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