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Neisa

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1 neisa

t, to put to shame; herfiliga neist ok rangliga raskat, Bs. i. 392; for more references see hneisa.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

neisa

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "neisa" 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.
allit.
alliteration, alliterative.
ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
gl
glossary.
lit
literally.
lit.
literally.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
Swed
Swedish.
Swed.
Swedish.
vellum
vellum.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fm.
Fafnis-mál. (A. II.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)

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