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Járn-nökkvi

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1 járn-nökkvi járn-nǫkkvi

a, m. an iron boat, used of a giant seen rowing in a boat of iron, Landn. 78.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

járn-nökkvi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)

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