Skirvir

Old Norse Dictionary - skirvir

Meaning of Old Norse word "skirvir"

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

skirvir
m. the name of a dwarf, Vsp.: skirvill, a nickname, Ann.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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