Reið-skjóti

Old Norse Dictionary - reið-skjóti

Meaning of Old Norse word "reið-skjóti" in English.

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

reið-skjóti Old Norse word can mean:

reið-skjóti: a, m., reið-skjótr, m., Bs. i. 743:—prop. a ‘vehicle,’ but only used of a horse, a riding-horse, Grág. i. 328, Gþl. 77, 117, N. G. l. i. 145, Eg. 246, 460, Fms. ii. 270, ix. 348, xi. 33, Ó. H. 15, 62, 170.

reið-skjóti: COMPDS: reiðskjótamaðr, reiðskjótaskipti.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

L.: Linnæus.

m.: masculine.

prop.: proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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