Skerða

Old Norse Dictionary - skerða

Meaning of Old Norse word "skerða"

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

skerða
ð, [skarð], to diminish; þá skal s. jafnt alla aura … skerða mundinn, Grág. i. 125, 126; þat er hvárki skerði verð né leigu, Gþl. 503.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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