Skák

Dictionnaire vieux norrois - skák

Signification du mot vieux norrois "skák"

Comme défini par le dictionnaire vieux norrois-anglais de Cleasby & Vigfusson :

Le mot vieux norrois skák peut signifier :skák

skák
f. [of Persian origin], chess, Vm. 177; tefla skák, Gsp.
skák
COMPDS: skákborð, skákmaðr.
skák
2. [O. H. G. scâb-man; Germ. schächer], a robber, highwayman, Þiðr. 100 (v. l.), 125 (v. l. 14), 353. skák-tafl, n. a game of chess, Ó. H. 167, Fas. i. 523, Fms. xi. 366 (year 1155), Bs. i. 635 (year 1238), ii. 186, D. n. (in deeds of the 14th century). There is no authentic record of chess in Scandin. before the 12th century, for Fas. l. c. is mythical, and as to Ó. H. 167 see remarks s. v. hnefi. In Icel. there is still played a peculiar kind of chess, called vald-skák, where no piece, if guarded, can be taken or exchanged.
skák
II. metaph. a seat, bench; in the popular phrase, tyltu þér á skákina, take a seat!

Inscription runique possible en futhark jeune :ᛋᚴᛅᚴ
Les runes du futhark jeune ont été utilisées du 8ème au 12ème siècle en Scandinavie et dans leurs colonies à l'étranger

Abréviations utilisées :

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
Germ.
German.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
l. c.
loco citato.
n.
neuter.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
Scandin.
Scandinavia, Scandinavian.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

Œuvres & Auteurs cités :

Gsp.
Getspeki Heiðreks. (A. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Þiðr.
Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)
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