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Hljóð-mæli

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1 hljóð-mæli

n. whispering, secrecy; færa í h., to hush up, Ld. 206, Nj. 51.
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Runic Inscription

hljóð-mæli

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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