Við-slag
Old Norse Dictionary - við-slag
Meaning of Old Norse word "við-slag"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- við-slag
- or viðr-slag, n. a ‘gain-blow,’ the parrying a blow, in fencing; nema hæfileg högg ok viðrslög, Sks. 84 new Ed.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚦ-ᛋᛚᛅᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)