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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Hús-brot

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

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1 hús-brot

n. a law term, house-breaking, burglary, N. G. L. i. 38, Gþl. 345, H. E. i. 496: in pl. ruins, Ann. 1390.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

hús-brot

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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