Bar-skeptr
Old Norse Dictionary - bar-skeptrMeaning of Old Norse word "bar-skeptr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bar-skeptr
- adj. high-shafted, of an axe; breiðöx b., Bs. i. 658.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱ-ᛋᚴᛁᛒᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)