Skapt-hár

Old Norse Dictionary - skapt-hár

Meaning of Old Norse word "skapt-hár" in English.

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

skapt-hár
adj. ‘shaft-high,’ above the horizon, of the sun in the early morning; til þess sól er skapthá, K. Þ. K. 94, defined 96.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
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