Dikt
Old Norse Dictionary - dikt
Meaning of Old Norse word "dikt"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dikt
- n. composition in Latin, Látínu-dikt, Fms. iii. 163, Bs. i. 869, ii. 121; þat nýja dikt, 77: söngva-dikt, composition of songs, Sörla R. I. 5.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚴᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- R.
- Rimur.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)