Knífs-hepti

Old Norse Dictionary - knífs-hepti

Meaning of Old Norse word "knífs-hepti" in English.

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

knífs-hepti
n. a knife’s handle, Landn. 248, Sks. 127.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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