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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skygni

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

2 definitions

1 skygni

n. [cp. Germ. scheune], the shade of a cap.

2 skygni

2. a shed or cover, Bs. i. 204.
Similar Words

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

skygni

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

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