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Urð-hæingr

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1 urð-hæingr

urð-þvengr, m. the fish, the thong of the urð, i. e. a snake, Lex. Poët.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

urð-hæingr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.

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