Skarp-leitr

Old Norse Dictionary - skarp-leitr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skarp-leitr" in English.

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

skarp-leitr
adj. sharp-featured, Nj. 33, Orkn. 66, Fms. vii. 321, Sd. 147, Þiðr. 178.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Sd.
Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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