Völdugskapr

Old Norse Dictionary - völdugskapr

Meaning of Old Norse word "völdugskapr" (or vǫldugskapr) in English.

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

völdugskapr (vǫldugskapr)
m. authority, Stj. 83.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, völdugskapr may be more accurately written as vǫldugskapr.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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