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Skut-festr

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1 skut-festr

f. a cable from the stern, stern-moorings; bera á land skutfestar, to take the stern-moorings ashore. Fms. vii. 260, viii. 216.
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skut-festr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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