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Hræ-köstr

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1 hræ-köstr hræ-kǫstr

m. a pile of slain, Fms. vi. (in a verse).
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hræ-köstr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "hræ-köstr" 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

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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