Greið-skapr
Old Norse Dictionary - greið-skapr
Meaning of Old Norse word "greið-skapr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- greið-skapr
- m. readiness, promptness, Nj. 18, Fms. ii, 287, Jb. 12; entertainment, Korm. 68, Fms. iii. 61.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛁᛁᚦ-ᛋᚴᛅᛒᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Korm.
- Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)