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Orms-tunga

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1 orms-tunga

u, f. a snake’s tongue cast in silver, Dipl. iii. 4, v. 18, Bs. i. 690: as a nickname, Landn.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

orms-tunga

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)

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