Tví-skiptr

Old Norse Dictionary - tví-skiptr

Meaning of Old Norse word "tví-skiptr"

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

tví-skiptr
part. divided, Fms. viii. 16, Hom. (St.): uncertain, Fas. i. 42: of two colours, t. vesli, Rd. 309, Fms. ii. 71; t. brynja, Þiðr. 80.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Rd.
Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Back