Við-skipti

Old Norse Dictionary - við-skipti

Meaning of Old Norse word "við-skipti"

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

Old Norse word við-skipti can mean:við-skipti

við-skipti
and viðr-skipti, n. pl. dealings, intercourse; íllr, hægr, góðr, … viðskiptis, ill, easy, good,to deal with, Fms. vii. 193. xi. 8, 91, Band. 11.
við-skipti
2. plur. intercourse; þeirra viðskipti, Bs. i. 521; segir honum frá ferðum sínum ok viðskiptum þeirra Ásgríms, Nj. 221; urðn eigi löng vár viðskipti, Eg. 40; sáttir at öllum viðskiptum, Grág. ii. 179; at þú mundir eigi sigrask í okkrum viðrskiptum, Ó. H. 217; viðrskipti, Fms. viii. 136, 155.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
plur.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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