Skúti
Old Norse Dictionary - skúti
Meaning of Old Norse word "skúti"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word skúti can mean:skúti
- skúti
- a, m. a cave formed by jutting rocks; hverr s. við annan … þar hittir hvergi skúta, Glúm. 312; inn í bergit er skúti ok fellr þar úr lítill lækr, Ó. T. 26; það er íllr skúti, sem ekki er betri enn úti, a saying; hellis-skúti, q. v.
- skúti
- II. a pr. name, Rd., see the pun in Glúm. 354.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚢᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
- pr.
- proper, properly.
Works & Authors cited:
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Ó. T.
- Ólafs Saga Tryggvasonar. (E. I.)
- Rd.
- Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)