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Hnjóta

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1 hnjóta

hnaut, to stumble; hestrinn hnaut þá á fram, Bs. ii. 449 (16th century); no doubt corrupt for hnjósa.
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Runic Inscription

hnjóta

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

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