Skap-raun
Old Norse Dictionary - skap-raun
Meaning of Old Norse word "skap-raun"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word skap-raun can mean:skap-raun
- skap-raun
- f. ‘a mind’s trial,’ provocation, whatsoever causes grief or indignation; hrelling ok s., Hrafn. 15; til skapraunar við e-n, Rd. 184; göra mönnum s., Fms. ii. 13; hafa s. af e-u, Nj. 68; þola s., Fms. iv. 264; mér er s. að því, I am grieved, indignant at it.
- skap-raun
- COMPDS: skapraunalaust, skapraunarminna, skapraunarorð, skapraunasamliga.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᛒ-ᚱᛅᚢᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hrafn.
- Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Rd.
- Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)