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Hreysti-verk

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1 hreysti-verk

n. a deed of prowess, a deed of derring-do, Fms. ii. 105, Finnb. 330.
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hreysti-verk

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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