Skó-þvengr

Old Norse Dictionary - skó-þvengr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skó-þvengr"

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

skó-þvengr
m. a ‘shoe-thong,’ shoe-string, latchet, Nj. 74, Þorst. St. 53, Mar., Matth. iii. 11; skúfaða skóþvengi, Eb. 220.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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