Skó-föt

Old Norse Dictionary - skó-föt

Meaning of Old Norse word "skó-föt" (or skó-fǫt) in English.

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

skó-föt (skó-fǫt)
n. pl. (skó-fatnaðr, m.), ‘shoe-gear,’ shoes, Vm. 56.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, skó-föt may be more accurately written as skó-fǫt.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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