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Sauða-hús

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1 sauða-hús

n. a sheep-pen, Fs. 55, Ld. 44, Nj. 153: a sheep-fold, Kms. x. 318, John x. i, 16.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

sauða-hús

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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