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ᛗᚨᚷᚢ

Proto-Norse

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FWOTD – 6 November 2016

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Germanic *magų, accusative singular of *maguz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ᛗᚨᚷᚢ (magu)

  1. accusative singular of *ᛗᚨᚷᚢᛉ (*maguʀ)
    • c. 200–500, inscription on the Kjølevik Stone[1]:
      ᚺᚨᛞᚢᛚᚨᛁᚲᚨᛉ ¶ ᛖᚲᚺᚨᚷᚢᛊᛏᚨᛞᚨᛉ ¶ ᚺᛚᚨᚨᛁᚹᛁᛞᛟᛗᚨᚷᚢᛗᛁᚾᛁᚾᛟ
      hadulaikaʀ ¶ ekhagustadaʀ ¶ hlaaiwidomaguminino
      /Hadulaikaʀ. ek Hagustaldaʀ hlaiwidō magu mīninō./
      Hadulaikaʀ [lies here]. I, Hagustaldaʀ, buried my boy.

References

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  1. ^ Inscription/entry N KJ75 in the RuneS-Database of the research project "Runic Writing in the Germanic Languages (RuneS)" of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 2024.
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