Ættar-skarð
Old Norse Dictionary - ættar-skarð
Meaning of Old Norse word "ættar-skarð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ættar-skarð
- n. a loss (by death) in a family, Jb. 24, Sks. 343.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᛏᛅᚱ-ᛋᚴᛅᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)