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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hæl-bein

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 hæl-bein

n. the heel bone, Fms. vi. 15, Fas. ii. 354, Þiðr. 86.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hæl-bein

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)

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