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Mat-leysa

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1 mat-leysa

n. lack of food. Fms. vi. 325, xi. 288, K. Þ. K. 130.
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mat-leysa

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)

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