Definitions
Definitions
1 heiptar-blóð
n. a law phrase, bloodshed; saurga í heiptarblóði, to stain (a holy place) with bloodshed, Eb. 12; þá kom heiftarblóð fyrst á jörð, Ver. 6 (the blood of Abel).
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
heiptar-blóð
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "heiptar-blóð" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).