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Laun-sát

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1 laun-sát

(mod. laun-sátr, n.), f. a ‘hidden seat,’ an ambush, Stj. 364, 365, 402, 619.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

laun-sát

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

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