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Kaf-hlaup

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1 kaf-hlaup

n. a deep snow-drift, Eg. 74, Fms. viii. 400, ix. 366, v. l.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

kaf-hlaup

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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