Veiði-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary - veiði-skapr

Meaning of Old Norse word "veiði-skapr" in English.

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

veiði-skapr
m. a catch in hunting or fishing, Grett. 106 A; róa at veiðiskap, fishing, Nj. 25: game, Stj. 167; munum vér eigi þurfa veiðiskap at kaupa, to buy fish, Sturl. i. 12.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛁᚦᛁ-ᛋᚴᛅᛒᚱ
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:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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