Skila-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - skila-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "skila-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skila-maðr
- m. a trusty man, Sks. 20, Rd. 260, Gþl. 25; ó-skila maðr, an untrustworthy man.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛚᛅ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Rd.
- Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)