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Læ-spjöll

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1 læ-spjöll læ-spjǫll

n. pl. baleful tidings, poët., Darr. (Nj.)
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

læ-spjöll

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
poët.
poetical, poetically.

Works & Authors

Darr.
Darraðar-ljóð. (A. III.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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