Skák
Dizionario Old Norse - skák
Significato della parola Old Norse "skák"
Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:
La parola Old Norse skák può significare:skák
- skák
- f. [of Persian origin], chess, Vm. 177; tefla skák, Gsp.
- skák
- COMPDS: skákborð, skákmaðr.
- skák
- 2. [O. H. G. scâb-man; Germ. schächer], a robber, highwayman, Þiðr. 100 (v. l.), 125 (v. l. 14), 353. skák-tafl, n. a game of chess, Ó. H. 167, Fas. i. 523, Fms. xi. 366 (year 1155), Bs. i. 635 (year 1238), ii. 186, D. n. (in deeds of the 14th century). There is no authentic record of chess in Scandin. before the 12th century, for Fas. l. c. is mythical, and as to Ó. H. 167 see remarks s. v. hnefi. In Icel. there is still played a peculiar kind of chess, called vald-skák, where no piece, if guarded, can be taken or exchanged.
- skák
- II. metaph. a seat, bench; in the popular phrase, tyltu þér á skákina, take a seat!
Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛋᚴᛅᚴ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero
Abbreviazioni usate:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- Germ.
- German.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- n.
- neuter.
- O. H. G.
- Old High German.
- Scandin.
- Scandinavia, Scandinavian.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Opere & Autori citati:
- Gsp.
- Getspeki Heiðreks. (A. II.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Þiðr.
- Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)