Skil-getinn
Old Norse Dictionary - skil-getinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "skil-getinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skil-getinn
- part. lawfully begotten, born in wedlock; s. sonr, dóttir, arfi, Nj. 154, Orkn. 318, Fms. ix. 242, 328, Vm. 131:—s. móðir, = skilfengin, n. G. l. ii. 75. v. l. 17.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛚ-ᚴᛁᛏᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- part.
- participle.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)