Skrifnask

Old Norse Dictionary - skrifnask

Meaning of Old Norse word "skrifnask"

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

skrifnask
að, [skrifa, cf. skript III], dep. it is imposed (of penance); skript s. e-m, shrift is laid on one, Sighvat.

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

Abbreviations used:

dep.
deponent.
f.
feminine.

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