Definitions
Definitions
1 ponta
1. að, = punkta, Skálda 176.
2 ponta
2. u, f. a mull, snuff-box with a ‘pointed’ end, shaped like a horn, freq. in mod. usage; for a sketch of one see Paikull’s Travels in Icel. pontu-stútr, m. the pointed end of a ponta.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
ponta
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "ponta" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).