Sverð-fetill

Old Norse Dictionary - sverð-fetill

Meaning of Old Norse word "sverð-fetill" in English.

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

sverð-fetill
m. a sword-strap, Sturl. iii. 163, Fas. iii. 643.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᚱᚦ-ᚠᛁᛏᛁᛚᛚ
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:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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