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Haft-sœni

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1 haft-sœni

n. the atonement (Germ. sühne) of the gods, i. e. poetry, Korm.; cp. the tale in Edda 47.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

haft-sœni

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)

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