Skip-færr

Old Norse Dictionary - skip-færr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skip-færr" in English.

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

skip-færr: adj. navigable for a ship; veðr hvasst ok eigi skipfært, Eg. 482; lagði fjörðinn svá at ekki var skipfært, Fbr. 79 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

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

Fbr.: Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)

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