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Konungs-höfn

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1 konungs-höfn konungs-hǫfn

f. a king’s haven, Fbr. 122, Fms. ix. 447.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

konungs-höfn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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