Svikall
Old Norse Dictionary - svikall
Meaning of Old Norse word "svikall"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svikall
- mod. svikull, adj., contr. sviklar, Gd. 49; inn svikli, Flóv. 36; but svikalir, Hkr. iii. 227; svikalasta, Anecd. 100, as also in mod. usage:—treacherous, Fær. 138, Fms. i. 219, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᚴᛅᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- contr.
- contracted.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Anecd.
- Anecdoton. (H. II.)
- Flóv.
- Flóvents Saga. (G. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fær.
- Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)