Skeiða
Old Norse Dictionary - skeiða
Meaning of Old Norse word "skeiða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word skeiða can mean:skeiða
- skeiða
- að, [skeiðir], to sheath a sword, knife, Fas. i. 460.
- skeiða
- II. [skeið, n.], to gallop, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)