Skeika

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skeika

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skeika" in Norwegian.

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

skeika: skeika, v. (að) slingre; stýrði svá (nl. skipi)at landi, at aldri skeikaði, þó at yfirfélli (dvs. om end Søen gik over Fartøiet)Bp. I, 32631; váru þær einar fréttir afNoregi, at þar skeikaði mjök stjórnin,sem líkligt var at sloknuðum svá björt-um landsins lampa, sem var Magnúskonungr Bp. I, 72621; skeikar at sköp-uðu dvs. det gaar som Skjæbnen vil havedet: en at öðrum kosti skulu við veraúsáttir, ok ætla ek þat makligast, atskeiki at sköpuðu, hvárr okkarr berihæra lut Fm. II, 11221; bið þú konungat gefa oss útgönguleyfi, ok látum þáskeika at sköpuðu Eg. 22 (4021); vilduþeir Kalfr ok synir Erlings, at þeirfœri með öllu liðinu heim til bœjarins,ok létu þá skeika at sköpuðu Flat. II,26610; skeikar þá skuld at sköpumGróg. 4.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚽᛁᚴᛆ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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