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"text": "verse 47 of the Hávamál\nUngr var ek forðum, / fór ek einn saman,\nþá varð ek villr vega;\nauðigr þóttumk, / er ek annan fann,\nmaðr er manns gaman.",
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"word": "ᚠᚮᚱᚦᚢᛘ"
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"text": "verse 47 of the Hávamál\nUngr var ek forðum, / fór ek einn saman,\nþá varð ek villr vega;\nauðigr þóttumk, / er ek annan fann,\nmaðr er manns gaman.",
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"type": "quotation"
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"of yore, in days of old"
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"roman": "forþum",
"word": "ᚠᚮᚱᚦᚢᛘ"
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"word": "forðum"
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