Þrep-skjöldr
Old Norse Dictionary - þrep-skjöldr
Meaning of Old Norse word "þrep-skjöldr" (or þrep-skjǫldr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þrep-skjöldr (þrep-skjǫldr)
- a false form for þreskölddr, q. v.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, þrep-skjöldr may be more accurately written as þrep-skjǫldr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚱᛁᛒ-ᛋᚴᛁᚢᛚᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.