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Hrað-byrja

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1 hrað-byrja

adj. sailing with a strong wind, Eg. 94, Bs. i. 121.
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hrað-byrja

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)

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