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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Rak-leið

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1 rak-leið

f. (but used adverb.), straightway; r. norðr til Björgynjar, Fms. viii. 331.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

rak-leið

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adv
adverb.
adverb.
adverbially.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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