Skilamaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skilamaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skilamaðr" in Norwegian.

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

skilamaðr
skilamaðr, m. retskaffent Menneske (modsatóskilamaðr, jvf vera í skilum under skil 4); öll kaup, er þú kaupir, þá hafðu(dvs. haf þú) jafnan nökkura skilamenní hjá þá, er váttar sé Kgs. 62; mennskolu eigi taka þá menn í bygðir tilsín, er hlaupa austan eða vestan -,nema þeir viti skil á, at þeir eru skila-menn Landsl. 1, 77; hann var kallaðrlítill skilamaðr Vem. 1215.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛁᛚᛆᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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