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Hnot-skógr

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1 hnot-skógr

m. a ‘nut-shaw,’ nut-wood; in the phrase, á hnotskóg, to go a-nutting, Nj. 129, Fas. ii. 59, Sams. 8.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hnot-skógr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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