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Rælast

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1 rælast

dep., in svá mælir Heilagr Andi fyrir munn Davíð konungs, hégómliga ‘ræliz’ margr maðrinn, Post. (Unger) 425, should, we believe, be ‘ræsiz,’ i. e. hræsiz, to vaunt, puff oneself up, see Ps. xxxix. 6.
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Runic Inscription

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rælast

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dep.
deponent.
i. e.
id est.
p.
page.

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Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)

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