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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ras-gjöf

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1 ras-gjöf ras-gjǫf

f., in the saying, ragr maðr tekr aptr rasgjöf sinn, a miserly fellow takes back his rash gifts.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ras-gjöf

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.