Vin-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary - vin-skapr

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

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

vin-skapr
m. [Dan. venskab], friendship, Hm. 50. Fs. 160, Eg. 41, Fms. i. 284, x. 37; the saying, svá fyrnisk vinskapr sem fundir, Fb. i. 392 (mod., svo fyrnast ástir sem fundir).

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
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