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Hruma

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Definitions

2 definitions

1 hruma

ð, to enfeeble, make infirm; Þorvarði hrumði sárit, Lv. 86.

2 hruma

II. reflex. to become old and infirm, Fas. iii. 204 (in a verse).
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hruma

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

reflex
reflexive.
reflex.
reflexive.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)

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