Skot-mál
Old Norse Dictionary - skot-mál
Meaning of Old Norse word "skot-mál"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skot-mál
- n. a range; langt s., a long range, Fms. ii. 271; koma í s., to come within range, Nj. 108, Fms. viii. 40, x. 43; liggja í skotmáli, 353.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚢᛏ-ᛘᛅᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)