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Umsvifs-maðr

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1 umsvifs-maðr

m. an active man; u. mikill um bú sitt, Háv. 52.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

umsvifs-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Háv.
Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)

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