Skothyrna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skothyrna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skothyrna" in Norwegian.

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

skothyrna
skothyrna, f. et Slags Øxe eller Hellebard (hvoraf en Afbildning findes i NMag.I, XXII, jvf Nicolaysen n. Fornlevn. S. 38111); stóð hann upp ok tók sínskothyrnu Dn. I, 961 (6922); sprangþá Helgi upp ok fékk í skothyrnu okstakk Swenung í maginn Dn. VIII,434 (44410); dróg Tiöstell sín skudhjörnefter seg ok hig eth hugh Dn. XI,28916 jvf 24. Se ogsaa J. Nielsens Visi-tatsbog S. 393.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚮᛏᚼᛦᚱᚿᛆ
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:

f.
Feminin.
n.
Neutrum.
S.
Side.

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