Skjald-mær
Old Norse Dictionary - skjald-mær
Meaning of Old Norse word "skjald-mær"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skjald-mær
- f. a ‘shield-maid,’ amazon, Akv. 17, Al. 121, Fas. i. 140, 177, Odd. 22, 26.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛅᛚᛏ-ᛘᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Akv.
- Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Odd.
- Stjörnu-Odda draumr. (D. V.)