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Stein-geit

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1 stein-geit

f. a ‘stone-goat,’ the Germ. steinbock, Al. 167, Rb. 102, Deut. xiv. 5: of the zodiac, MS. 732. 18, Rb. 102.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

stein-geit

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
S.
South, Southern.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)

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