Stikki
Old Norse Dictionary - stikki
Meaning of Old Norse word "stikki"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- stikki
- a, m. a kind of short, measured poem; stundu vér til stikka … nú er vel tamiðr stikki, Fms. xi. 222 (in a verse); Sörla-stikki, the name of a poem, Fb. i. 277; stikka-lag, a kind of metre, Edda (Ht.) i. 712.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛁᚴᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)