Spjót-skapt

Old Norse Dictionary - spjót-skapt

Meaning of Old Norse word "spjót-skapt"

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

spjót-skapt
n. = a spear-pole, Nj. 70, Sturl. i. 196 C, Fms. ix. 405, Eb. 190; spjótskapts-hali, K. Þ. K.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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