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Her-maðr

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1 her-maðr

m. a man of war, a warrior, Fms. i. 8, xi. 160, 373, Nj. 268, passim.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

her-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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