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Singr

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1 singr

n. [syngja?], a chanting, humming; stutt er sjómanna singr, short is the seamen’s chant (prayer) when putting to sea, Hallgr.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

singr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
n.
neuter.
sing
singular.

Works & Authors

Hallgr.
Hallgrímr Pétrsson.

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