Vápn-bitinn

Old Norse Dictionary - vápn-bitinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "vápn-bitinn" in English.

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

vápn-bitinn
part. ‘weapon-bitten,’ dead by the sword, Hkr. i. 14, Ld. 190, Grett. 159 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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