Fót-spor

Old Norse Dictionary - fót-spor

Meaning of Old Norse word "fót-spor"

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

fót-spor
n. pl. foot-prints, 623. 36, Fms. i. 280; stíga í e-s fótspor, to step in one’s foot-prints, Fs. 4, Sks. 13, Vígl. 20.

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

Abbreviations used:

gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Vígl.
Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)
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