Skarp-vaxinn
Old Norse Dictionary - skarp-vaxinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "skarp-vaxinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skarp-vaxinn
- part. sharp-grown, gaunt and bony, Sturl. i. 8.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᚱᛒ-ᚢᛅᛋᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)