Hamskiptast

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hamskiptast

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hamskiptast" in Norwegian.

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

hamskiptast
hamskiptast, v. r. (pt) skifte Ham. iføresig en anden Skikkelse end sin egen natur-lige, saa at man er snart Menneske,snart Dyr; margir menn hamskiptust(í fyrnskunni) ok vurðu vargar okbjuggu í mörkum ok skógum Str. 3031 jvf 356. 36. Se under hamr 1.

Part of speech: v r

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᛘᛋᚴᛁᛕᛏᛆᛋᛏ
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:

m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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