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Mót-högg

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1 mót-högg mót-hǫgg

n. a blow in front, opp. to bakslag, Fms. viii. 399.
Orthography

Orthography

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Similar Words

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

mót-högg

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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