Vápn-dauðr

Old Norse Dictionary - vápn-dauðr

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

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

vápn-dauðr
adj. ‘weapon-dead,’ Skv. 1. 34, Stj. 500, Grág. i. 223.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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