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Höfðingja-merki

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1 höfðingja-merki hǫfðingja-merki

n. a chief’s standard, Fms. viii. 356.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

höfðingja-merki

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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