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Snilldar-maðr

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1 snilldar-maðr

m. a great orator, a master, Hkr. iii. 27; s. til mælsku, Sks. 475.
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snilldar-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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