Skeptr
Old Norse Dictionary - skeptr
Meaning of Old Norse word "skeptr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skeptr
- part. shafted, of arrows, spears; skeptar örvar, dörr álmi skept, Lex. Poët.; auð-skept spjör, Ad.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛒᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ad.
- Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.