Á-skoran

Old Norse Dictionary - á-skoran

Meaning of Old Norse word "á-skoran"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

á-skoran
f. (áskora, u, f., Fagrsk. 171, bad reading?), an earnest request, challenge, Nj. 258, Fs. 22, Boll. 342.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅ-ᛋᚴᚢᚱᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Boll.
Bolla-þáttr. (D. V.)
Fagrsk.
Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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