Skapmikill

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skapmikill

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skapmikill" in Norwegian.

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

skapmikill: skapmikill, adj. af Sindsbeskaffenhed ikke som Folk i Alm., men saadan, at manhæver sig over dem baade ved de Ind-tryk, som en modtager af sine Oplevelser,og ved de Foretagender, hvorpaa manindlader sig (= mikill í skapi); Þórirvar skapmikill, ok þótti honum íllrkviðlingrinn Mork. 2814 (Fm. VI, 19319);Búi var hljóðlyndr or skapmikill Jómsv.6436; hann var skapmikill ok stórráðrTrój. 30 (8024); Ulixes er skapmikillok langrækr Trój. 34 (923).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛆᛕᛘᛁᚴᛁᛚᛚ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

Alm.: Almindelighev.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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