Skemmugluggr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skemmugluggr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skemmugluggr" in Norwegian.

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

skemmugluggr
skemmugluggr, m. Aabning i skemmu-golf, som fører ned til derunder værende gröf; hinir hvárirtveggju vóru þá sváölóðir, at þeir hvárigir luku aptr skemm-una né gröfina; þá ristu þeir Þoroddrí sundr fetla sína í strengi ok knýttusaman, undu síðan frá öðrum endanumí hnoða ok kastaðu upp í skemmu-glugginn ok á golfit; - síðan las hannsik upp í skemmuna Fm. IV, 33518 (jvfOH. 1529. 16; Flat. II, 27216 fgg).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚽᛘᛘᚢᚵᛚᚢᚵᚵᚱ
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.

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