Æsku-skeið

Old Norse Dictionary - æsku-skeið

Meaning of Old Norse word "æsku-skeið"

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

æsku-skeið
n. the prime of life. Grett. 82.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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