Skapt-kringla
Old Norse Dictionary - skapt-kringla
Meaning of Old Norse word "skapt-kringla"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skapt-kringla
- u, f. a top, Nj. 253, Karl. 255, (mod. skoppara-kringla.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᛒᛏ-ᚴᚱᛁᚾᚴᛚᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)