Skaut-reip
Old Norse Dictionary - skaut-reip
Meaning of Old Norse word "skaut-reip"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skaut-reip
- n. the ‘sheet-rope,’ of a sail; við s. hvárt-tveggja, n. G. l. i. 199, Edda (Gl.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᚢᛏ-ᚱᛁᛁᛒ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)