Stafa-skipti

Old Norse Dictionary - stafa-skipti

Meaning of Old Norse word "stafa-skipti" in English.

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

stafa-skipti
-víxl, n. a transposition of letters, Skálda 182: of prosody, Edda (Ht.)

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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