Dauða-skellr
Old Norse Dictionary - dauða-skellr
Meaning of Old Norse word "dauða-skellr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dauða-skellr
- m. a death-blow, Bs. ii. 148.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚢᚦᛅ-ᛋᚴᛁᛚᛚᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)