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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skjald-mær

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

1 definitions

1 skjald-mær

f. a ‘shield-maid,’ amazon, Akv. 17, Al. 121, Fas. i. 140, 177, Odd. 22, 26.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

skjald-mær

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Odd.
Stjörnu-Odda draumr. (D. V.)

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