Skam-skeptr

Old Norse Dictionary - skam-skeptr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skam-skeptr"

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

skam-skeptr
part. short-shafted, Sks. 386, Fms. viii. 429, x. 363.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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