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Upphalds-maðr

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1 upphalds-maðr

m. an upholder, maintainer, Fms. i. 275, N. G. L. i. 136, Anecd. 56.
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Runic Inscription

upphalds-maðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Anecd.
Anecdoton. (H. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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