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Skjald-hvalr

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1 skjald-hvalr

m. a kind of whale, from its particoloured skin, Sks. 124.
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Runic Inscription

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skjald-hvalr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
part
participle.

Works & Authors

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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