Skjal

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skjal

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skjal" in Norwegian.

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

skjal: skjal, n. 1) Snak, Prat (jvf hjal); SE. I,5442; v. kvaðst eigi heyra mega skjalþeirra Fm. V, 32713; hneigja sín eyrutil skjals ok hégóma NL. III, 2436;réðu (einsetumenn) sik frá alþýðo skjali,at þeir mætti tœmask of alt til bœnaok sjá við öllom tómum orðum HomiL.4118. 2) skriftlig Bevislighed, Dokument; eftir öllu því skjali ok prófi, sem o. s. v.Dn. I, 60517; hann heyrði þar þá þeirrapróf ok skjal ok lögmanns órskurð,sem þeir hafa fyrir sér um fyrrsagðajörð Linland Dn. IV, 5388 jvf 15.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛁᛆᛚ
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:

L.: Linje.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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