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Herra

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1 herra

að, to confer the title of herra upon a person, Ann. 1294.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

herra

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. D.
Anno Domini.
ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
decl.
declined.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
etc.
et cetera.
Fr
French in etymologies.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
gener.
generally.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
Icel
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
indecl.
indeclinable.
irreg.
irregular.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
part
participle.
pl.
plural.
S.
South, Southern.
sing
singular.
sing.
singular.

Works & Authors

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Árna S.
Árna Saga. (D. III.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Laur. S.
Laurentius Saga. (D. III.)
N. T.
New Testament.

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