Sakar-spell

Old Norse Dictionary - sakar-spell

Meaning of Old Norse word "sakar-spell" in English.

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

sakar-spell
n. ‘suit-spoil,’ mispleading, by which a suit may be spoiled or lost, Grág. i. 40, Nj. 235.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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