Al-skipaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - al-skipaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-skipaðr"

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

Old Norse word al-skipaðr can mean:al-skipaðr

al-skipaðr
adj. part. fully manned:
al-skipaðr
α. of a ship; skúta, tvítugsessa, langskip a., Nj. 280, Eg. 13, Fms. iv. 70, Hkr. i. 176.
al-skipaðr
β. a law term, bekkr, pallr a., full court, Grág. i. 7.
al-skipaðr
γ. of a bench in a banquet-hall, quite full, Eg. 43.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
part.
participle.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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