Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skil-getinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 skil-getinn

part. lawfully begotten, born in wedlock; s. sonr, dóttir, arfi, Nj. 154, Orkn. 318, Fms. ix. 242, 328, Vm. 131:—s. móðir, = skilfengin, N. G. L. ii. 75. v. l. 17.

Similar Words

SÁ
SADDR
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SAFI
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Runic Inscription

skil-getinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "skil-getinn" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.: Linnæus.
loc: local, locally.
m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.
part: participle.
part.: participle.
v.: vide, verb.
v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Orkn.: Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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