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Vind-auga

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1 vind-auga

n. [from vindr, m.; A. S. wind-eâge; Engl. window; Dan. vind-ue]:—‘wind’s-eye,’ a window, Grág. ii. 286, Sturl. i. 155.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vind-auga

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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