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Hvinnska

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1 hvinnska

u, f. petty theft, larceny, Gþl. 197, cp. Jb. l. c., N. G. L.
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Runic Inscription

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hvinnska

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
l. c.
loco citato.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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