Skíða
Old Norse Dictionary - skíða
Meaning of Old Norse word "skíða"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word skíða can mean:skíða
- skíða
- u. f., gen. pl. skíðna, Gþl. 381: a splint, stick, Fas. iii. 125, Mar. 1055; klauf hann Þór í skíður einar, Fms. ii. 163; taka skíður í hönd sér, Bs. i. 634. skíðna-garðr, m. = skíðgarðr, Gþl. 381.
- skíða
- II. the name of a county in Norway, mod. Skien, Fms.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- gen.
- genitive.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)