Herjansskit

Old Norwegian Dictionary - herjansskit

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "herjansskit" in Norwegian.

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

herjansskit: herjansskit, s. utilbørlig, skammelig Gjer-ning eller Adferd (jvf gd. heriænskeet,herinsket, herinskædh, hærinske o. s. v. = lat. nequicia, ligesom det forekommeri Forbindelserne h. oc scalkhed, lögenoc h. se DGl. I, 38122; mnt. hergen-scheit = nequicia, boverie Mhd. Wb. II, 249 a2 fg efter Höfer i BartschGermania XV, 78; jvf hernsachtich= nequiciosus Mhd. Wb. II, 248 a48);afleggja hlátr ok hoppdans ok dára-skap ok hégómligt herjanskit Blauss.ok Victors.

Part of speech: s

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚽᚱᛁᛆᚿᛋᛋᚴᛁᛏ
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:

gd.: gammeldansk.

lat.: latinsk.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.