Eski

Old Norwegian Dictionary - eski

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "eski" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

eski: eski, n. Æske, Kar (af askr). Harð. 25(791 fg); hón berr eski Friggjar okgætir skóklæða hennar SE. I, 11414;hón varðveitir í eski sínu epli þau, ergoðin skulu a bíta þá, er þau eldastSE. I, 9819; hón lét hann (dvs. lyng-orminn) í sítt eski ok bar undir hanngull Fld. I, 23717 jvf 20 fg; Ingibjörgtók þá or einu eski, er stóð hjá henni,guðvefjarpoka (posa Flat. I, 43332)Fm. I, 254; jvf Laxd. 43 (12524); tekrMatildr eitt eski, er stóð hjá henni,þat var allt gylt ok gert forkunnligaKonr. 5912.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛋᚴᛁ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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