Skinnleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skinnleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skinnleikr" in Norwegian.

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

skinnleikr: skinnleikr, m. et Slags Leg, = skinndráttr;vér erum opt slíku vanir í skinnleikumFbr. 8429; karlar váru at skinnleikmargir Bp. I, 6482; fór hann til skinn-leiks í Kirkjubœ með öðrum mönnumBp. I, 68026; Bárðr bað þá fara tilskinnleiks Bárð. 2623; váru þar skinn-leikar knáir ok knattleikar Háv. 4321;um vetrinn eptir jól var skinnleikr undirFelli Sturl. I, 4333; þeir börðusk lenginætr ok tóku hvíldir sem í skinnleikSturl. II, 16312. Jvf. hornaskinnleikrBárð. 2625.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛁᚿᚿᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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:

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.

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