Þrepskjöldr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þrepskjöldr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þrepskjöldr" (or þrepskjǫldr) in Norwegian.

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

þrepskjöldr (þrepskjǫldr)
þrepskjöldr, m. = þreskjöldr. Grett.57; Fm. II, 149 &vl (Am. 53 fol.);Korm. 146.

Part of speech: m

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, þrepskjöldr may be more accurately written as þrepskjǫldr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚱᚽᛕᛋᚴᛁᚯᛚᚦᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.

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