Skotfœri

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skotfœri

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skotfœri" in Norwegian.

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

skotfœri
skotfœri, n. 1) Afstand inden hvilken man kan ramme nogen med Skyde- eller Kaste-vaaben; þar með eggjar hann bog-menn, at þeir bendi boga sína þegar,er Serkir koma í skotfœri Alex. 3317;rennir þat skipit meira, sem mennirnirváro fleiri á, ok leggst svá næri umsíðir, at þá er Björkr kominn í skot-fœri, er þau eru komin at landi Gísl.5119. 2) = skeyti, skotvápn, skot 2;görðust fyrst árar til skipa ok sváskotfœri Stj. 8613.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚮᛏᚠᚯᚱᛁ
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:

n.
Neutrum.

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