Harð-skeytr

Old Norse Dictionary - harð-skeytr

Meaning of Old Norse word "harð-skeytr" in English.

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

harð-skeytr
adj. shooting hard, of an archer, Fms. ii. 320, Karl. 244: metaph. hard, severe.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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