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Skam-lífi

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1 skam-lífi

n. the being short-lived, Fms. vi. 229, Hkr. i. 251.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

skam-lífi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "skam-lífi" 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

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)

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