Skapthár

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skapthár

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skapthár" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

skapthár: skapthár, adj.? þá er skapthá sól, efmaðr stendr í fjöru, þar er mœtist sjórok land at halfföllnum sæ, ok mættihann sjá í haf út þá, er sól gengr atvatni, enda sýnist honom svá, ef spjótværi sett undir sólina, þat er maðrmætti taka hendi til fals, at oddrinntœki undir sólna en spjótsskaptshalinná sjó niðr, ef í heiði mætti sjá Grg.I, 281 fgg jvf Grág. 366; Grg. I, 2628.2731 (Grág. 3420. 364); AKr. 1722.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛆᛕᛏᚼᛆᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

adj.: Adjectiv.

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