Skenkr
Old Norse Dictionary - skenkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "skenkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word skenkr can mean:skenkr
- skenkr
- m., pl. skenkir, the serving of drink at a meal; ok er menn höfðu matask um hríð kom iunar skenkr, Sturl. iii. 182 C.
- skenkr
- II. [Germ. geschenk; Dan. skjenk], a present, mod.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Germ.
- German.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)