Al-væpni

Old Norse Dictionary - al-væpni

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-væpni" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

al-væpni
n. [vápn], complete arms; hafa a., to be in full armour, fully armed, Nj. 93, 107, Eg. 46, 74, 88; með a., fully armed, Íb. ch. 7.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᚢᛅᛒᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

ch.
chapter.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Íb.
Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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