Skot-spánn

Old Norse Dictionary - skot-spánn

Meaning of Old Norse word "skot-spánn" in English.

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

skot-spánn
m. a target; setja at skotspæni, Fms. ii. 271: the phrase, hafa e-n at skotspæni, Fs. 39, Nj. 222, Fær. 30.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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