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Himin-brjótr

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1 himin-brjótr

m., mythol. name of an ox, ‘heaven-breaker,’ Edda 35.
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Runic Inscription

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himin-brjótr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "himin-brjótr" 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.
mythol
mythology, mythological.
mythol.
mythology, mythological.

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Edda
Edda. (C. I.)

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