Pikkis-dagar

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Pikkis-dagar

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 pikkis-dagar

m. pl. [Germ. pfingsten, from eccl. Lat. pentacoste]:—Whitsuntide, Str. 47, 66, Bs. i. 706, Art. 75, but never used in speaking or classical writing, see hvítasunna.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᚴᚴᛁᛋ-ᛏᛅᚴᛅᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

eccl: ecclesiastical.
eccl.: ecclesiastical.
Germ: German.
Germ.: German.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
Lat: Latin.
Lat.: Latin.
m.: masculine.
pl.: plural.

Works & Authors

Art.: Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Str.: Strengleikar. (G. II.)

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