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Mann-líkan

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1 mann-líkan

n. a human image, idol, Ó. H. 109, Stj. 470: beings in human shape, Vsp. 10.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

mann-líkan

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "mann-líkan" 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
n.
neuter.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)

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