Vápn-föt

Old Norse Dictionary - vápn-föt

Meaning of Old Norse word "vápn-föt" (or vápn-fǫt)

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

vápn-föt (vápn-fǫt)
n. pl. armour, Fas. i. 239.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, vápn-föt may be more accurately written as vápn-fǫt.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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