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Sveip-vísi

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1 sveip-vísi

f. (svip-vísi, Am. 7), a ‘swooping-mind,’ fickleness, versatility. Am. 70.
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Runic Inscription

sveip-vísi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
lit
literally.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)

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