Bakka-kólfr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Bakka-kólfr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 bakka-kólfr

m., prob. a bird-bolt, thick arrow without a point, to be shot from a cross-bow, Fms. iii. 18.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛅᚴᚴᛅ-ᚴᚢᛚᚠᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
prob
probable, probably.
prob.
probable, probably.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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