Skass

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skass

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skass" in Norwegian.

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

skass
skars eller skass, n. Troldkvinde; ól ulfLoki við Angrboðu, en Sleipni gat viðSvaðilfara; eitt þótti skars allra feikn-ast, þat var bróður frá Býleists komitHyndl. 37 (40); era mér örvænt, nær órukemr skass upp undir skipi Hjörv. 23;þú vart, en skœða kván! skass, valkyrja,ötul, ámátlig at Alföður Hund. I, 38.Jvf. skessa.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛆᛋᛋ
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:

a.
accusativ.
f.
Feminin.
n.
Neutrum.
ndl.
nydøidsk.
v.
Verbum.

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