Skýring

Old Norse Dictionary - skýring

Meaning of Old Norse word "skýring"

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

skýring
f. an elucidation, explanation, Sks. 522; s. eða glöggvari greining, Skálda 205; til sanns vitnisburðar ok skýringar, H. E. i. 508; skýringar meistari, an interpreter, Stj. 542, 559; skýringar laust, without commentary, 236; skýringar-grein, an explanatory note, foot-note.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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