Atlögu-skip
Old Norse Dictionary - atlögu-skip
Meaning of Old Norse word "atlögu-skip" (or atlǫgu-skip)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- atlögu-skip (atlǫgu-skip)
- n. a ship engaged in battle, Fms. viii. 382.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, atlögu-skip may be more accurately written as atlǫgu-skip.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᛚᚢᚴᚢ-ᛋᚴᛁᛒ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)