Skelmis-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary - skelmis-skapr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skelmis-skapr" in English.

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

skelmis-skapr
m. devilry, Gísl. 31.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
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