Knatt-drepa

Old Norse Dictionary - knatt-drepa

Meaning of Old Norse word "knatt-drepa" in English.

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

knatt-drepa
u, f. a ‘ball-smiter,’ a bat, Vígl. 69 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Vígl.
Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)
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