Arm-skapaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - arm-skapaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "arm-skapaðr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

arm-skapaðr
adj. part. [A. S. earmsceapen], poor, miserable, misshapen, Hom. 114, 107 (Norse).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚱᛘ-ᛋᚴᛅᛒᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
m.
masculine.
part.
participle.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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