Veski

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Veski

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 veski

or vezki, n. [Dan. vædske, qs. vað-skinn (?)], a bag, knapsack; klyfjar á ok ostar í veskjum, Lv. 58; freq. in mod. usage, of a pouch; bréfa-veski, a letter-bag.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛁᛋᚴᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
qs.
quasi.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
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