Skír-dræpr

Old Norse Dictionary - skír-dræpr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skír-dræpr"

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

skír-dræpr
adj. dazzling; lét hann tjalda svörtum tjöldum til þess at þá væri síðr skírdræpt, Ó. H. 156 (Fær. 213).

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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