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Píslar-staðr

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1 píslar-staðr

m. a place of torment, Sks. 143, Greg. 22.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

píslar-staðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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