Skepti-flétta

Old Norse Dictionary - skepti-flétta

Meaning of Old Norse word "skepti-flétta"

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

skepti-flétta
u, f. a kind of shaft with a cord, Sks. 389, Fms. vi. 77, Ó. H. 217, Hallfred.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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