Vafin-skepta
Old Norse Dictionary - vafin-skepta
Meaning of Old Norse word "vafin-skepta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vafin-skepta
- u, f. an axe with an iron-bound handle; öx v., Nj. 19.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚠᛁᚾ-ᛋᚴᛁᛒᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)