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Riðu-sótt

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1 riðu-sótt

f. fever, ague, Str. 25; höfuð-skjálpti svá sem af riðusótt, Stj. 43, 344 (rendering of febris of the Vulgate), Mar. 131, Thom. 463.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

riðu-sótt

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)

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