Skjald-steinn
Old Norse Dictionary - skjald-steinnMeaning of Old Norse word "skjald-steinn" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skjald-steinn
- m. ‘the ‘shield-stone,’ the upper stone of a hand-mill (?), Gísl. (in a verse).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛅᛚᛏ-ᛋᛏᛁᛁᚾᚾ
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.)