Skáktafl

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skáktafl

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skáktafl" in Norwegian.

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

skáktafl: skáktafl, n. Skakspil, Bræt med tilhørende Brikker (töflur) som bruges til at spilleSkak med; ferr Bárðr fyrir konung einndag ok mælti: hér er eitt tafl -, eryðr sendi hinn göfgasti maðr af Grœn-landi, er Gunnarr heitir; - þat varbæði hneftafl ok skáktafl Krók. 2325;skáktafl mítt þat stóra Dn. III, 16036;eitt skáktafl Dn. IV, 32828. V, 1465;leika skáktafl dvs. spille Skak: einn dag,er G. lék skáktafl, ok hans tafl varmjök svá farit Herv. 22223; leika atskáktafli d. s.: þeir léku at skáktafliKnútr konungr ok Ulfr jarl OH. 16720,jvf Klm. 1119; konungr lék at skák-tafli ok með honum son hans, en í mótþeim lék sá maðr, er Aspenon hét Klm.41811 fg; Valdimar konungr lék at skák-tafli við annan mann Fm. XI, 36629;sitja at skáktafli d. s.: þeir Þórðr okHrani sátu at skáktafli Bp. I, 63518;tefla skáktafl d. s.: tveir djáknar teflduskáktafl Bp. II, 18618; spurði jarl, efhann vildi tefla skáktafl, hann játtaðiþví, tóku þeir þá skáktafl jarls ok lékuFlat. II, 28320. At Skakspil i det latinske Sprog heder ludus latronum eller la-trunculorum synes henpege derpaa, atvi i skáktafl har det samme skák somforekommer i skákmaðr.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛆᚴᛏᛆᚠᛚ
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:

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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