Skap-bráðr
Old Norse Dictionary - skap-bráðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "skap-bráðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skap-bráðr
- adj. hot-headed, Nj. 219, Valla L. 203; e-m verðr skapbrátt, to lose one’s temper, Grett. 117 A.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᛒ-ᛒᚱᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- L.
- Linnæus.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Valla L.
- Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)