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Hjalt-uggaðr

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1 hjalt-uggaðr

part. with ‘boss-fins,’ poetical epithet of a sword, metaph. from a fish, Ísl. ii. (in a verse).
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hjalt-uggaðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
part
participle.
part.
participle.