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Hömlu-maðr

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1 hömlu-maðr hǫmlu-maðr

m. a Norse term answering to Icel. há-seti, an oarsman, sailor, N. G. L. i. 99.
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hömlu-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Icel
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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