Skálkr

Dizionario Old Norse - skálkr

Significato della parola Old Norse "skálkr"

Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:

La parola Old Norse skálkr può significare:skálkr

skálkr
m. [Ulf. skalks = δουλος, skalkinon = δουλεύειν, skalkinassus = δουλεία; A. S. scealc; Germ. schalk; the word remains in siniscalc, seneschal; mariscalc, mar-shall = a horse-groom]:—prop. a ‘slave,’ ‘servant;’ skálka þeirra er skjöld bera, FaS. i. (in a verse); but that sense is else lost.
skálkr
2. a rogue, yet with some notion of a ‘mocker,’ cp. skelkja and skálkheið, Dan. skalk-agtig; leiðr S., Clar.; ljúga sem skálkr, Rétt. 61, and so in mod. usage, PasS. 8. 19; skálka mark, a brand, 7. 13; skálka-pör, roguery. It is freq. in Germ. pr. names, as, Godi-scalk, whence mod. Icel. Gott-skalk, which appears in Icel. in the 15th century.

Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛋᚴᛅᛚᚴᚱ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero

Abbreviazioni usate:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
f.
feminine.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
prop.
proper, properly.
S.
Saga.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
cp.
compare.
Dan.
Danish.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper, properly.

Opere & Autori citati:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Clar.
Clarus Saga. (G. II.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Rétt.
Réttarbætr. (B. II.)
➞ Vedi tutte le opere citate nel dizionario

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