Skilvíss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skilvíss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skilvíss" in Norwegian.

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

skilvíss
skilvíss, adj. duelig til at give god Besked, paalidelig, nøiagtig, = skilríkr 3; ertuskilvíss maðr Laxd. 63 (1843); svá finnstok skrifat í hinum skilvísustum bókumok röksamligum ritningum, at - Stj.1718 jvf 419.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛁᛚᚠᛁᛋᛋ
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.

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