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Sumr

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1 sumr

m. (qs. svumr), [sund, svimma], the sea, Edda (Gl.)
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

sumr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
part
participle.
plur.
plural.
qs.
quasi.
Teut.
Teutonic.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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