Her-skip
Old Norse Dictionary - her-skip
Meaning of Old Norse word "her-skip"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- her-skip
- n. a ship of war, Fms. i. 7, Nj. 8, Ó. H. 16, n. G. L. i. 100, 102.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚱ-ᛋᚴᛁᛒ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)