Félag-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary - félag-skapr

Meaning of Old Norse word "félag-skapr" in English.

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

félag-skapr Old Norse word can mean:

félag-skapr
m. fellowship, partnership. Eg. 1.
félag-skapr
β. metaph. fellowship, friendship, Eg. 27; görðisk þar brátt f. góðr, they soon became intimate friends, Fms. iv. 127; binda saman lag sitt ok félagskap, to bind their fellowship together, enter into close alliance, 295; var þeirra f. at öllu merkilegr, Fs. 15; görðisk með þeim öllum enn mesti f., 29; þykki mér þú hafa lýst í því við mik mikinn félagskap, Boll. 346.
félag-skapr
II. association, mod. in many compds.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
v.
vide.
compds.
compounds.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Boll.
Bolla-þáttr. (D. V.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
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