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Tor-kenna

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1 tor-kenna

d, to transform, so as to make it hard to recognise; leitaðusk þau við at torkenna hann sem þau máttu, to dissemble, disparage, Finnb. 220.
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tor-kenna

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)

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