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Mennta

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1 mennta

að, to civilise: part. menntaðr, learned, high bred; menntaðar þjóðir, civilised nations, (mod.)
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

mennta

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
part
participle.
part.
participle.