Skævaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - skævaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skævaðr"

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

skævaðr
(skævuðr), m. a racer, steed, Edda (Gl.), Lex. Poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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