Guðspjalla-skáld

Old Norse Dictionary - guðspjalla-skáld

Meaning of Old Norse word "guðspjalla-skáld" in English.

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

guðspjalla-skáld
n. a ‘gospel-poet,’ evangelist, Clem. 52; Johannes Postuli guðspjallaskáld, Johann. 11; (this word is not used.)

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
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