Sif-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sif-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 sif-skapr

m. affinity, as opp. to frændsemi, N. G. L. i. 148, 382, H. E. i. 481, MS. 671. 17: varla má þat vel allt saman vera sakir ok sifskapir, N. G. L. i. 187; en ef þau skiljask fyrir þann sifskap, at karlmanns völd hafa til komit, Jb. 127.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᚠ-ᛋᚴᛅᛒᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.: masculine.
opp: opposed to.
opp.: opposed.
opp. to: opposed to.
p.: page.
S.: South, Southern.

Works & Authors

H. E.: Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Jb.: Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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