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Mektugr

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1 mektugr

adj. mighty, Fms. v. 345, Stj. 205, Skáld H. i. 31; the passage Ad. 15 is doubtful or illegible, for such a word could not occur in so old a poem.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

mektugr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
ch
chapter.
m.
masculine.
s. v.
sub verbo.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Ad.
Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Skáld H.
Skáld Helga-rímur. (A. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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