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í-stað

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1 í-stað

n., usually in pl. ístöð, a stirrup, Sks. 372, freq. in mod. usage, but stígreip (q. v.) is older, being of rope, whereas the ístöð are of metal.
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Runic Inscription

í-stað

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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