Skenkr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

m., pl. skenkir, the serving of drink at a meal; ok er menn höfðu matask um hríð kom iunar skenkr, Sturl. iii. 182 C.

II. [Germ. geschenk; Dan. skjenk], a present, mod.

ᛋᚴᛁᚾᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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"Fornjóts synir eru á landi komnir"