Riddara-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary - riddara-skapr

Meaning of Old Norse word "riddara-skapr"

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

riddara-skapr
m. knighthood, chivalry, Fms. i. 97, x. 231, 381, Bær. 5.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bær.
Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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