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Hettu-sveinar

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1 hettu-sveinar

m. pl. ‘hood-boys,’ a nickname, Hkr. iii. 449.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hettu-sveinar

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)

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