Bráð-skapaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - bráð-skapaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bráð-skapaðr"

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

bráð-skapaðr
adj. part. of hasty disposition, Sturl. iii. 123, Nj. 219, v. l., Fas. iii. 520: mod. skap-bráðr, hot-tempered.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
part.
participle.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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