Skikkja
Old Norse Dictionary - skikkja
Meaning of Old Norse word "skikkja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skikkja
- ð, to put on a cloak; skikkja sik, to cloak oneself; þá tók konungrinn einn gráfeldinn ok skikði sik, Hkr. i. 180; varar-feldir nýir ok úskiktir, not worn, N. G. L. i. 75.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᚴᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- L.
- Linnæus.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)