Skurn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skurn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skurn" in Norwegian.

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

skurn: skurn, f. 1) Skal; var brotin rauf á skurn-inni Fld. III, 21524; í einni amendas-not er skurn ok skúr ok kjarni Klm.27923; Sigurðr hafði haft á sér elds-virki ok fnjóskrinn í valhnotar skurninnan Fm. VII, 22512 (jvf Mork. 22014);Girkir kalla þat hostram, sem vér köll-um skurn eðr skel Stj. 8813; jvf egg-skurn. 2) et Slags (ægformet) borð-ker (jvf v. Gay under Ordet griffon);item síra Bárði eina skurn búna Dn.II, 30520; herra Oghmundr gaf méreina búna skurn Dn. IV, 35020; itemgefuer ek till førnempt helgha líkamaaltare eina godha sylfskál til ein kalik;item eina skurn vel búna svá gódhasom sex godha nobill til helghadómakar Dn. V, 597 (41830); skurn búinmeð loki Dn. IV, 36323. VI, 3263 fg;silfrbúin skurn Dn. II, 468 (36631). IV,457 (35317). V, 60924; skurn með lokistéttarlaus Dn. II, 20822; jvf eggskurnHerv. 2488.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚢᚱᚿ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

v.: Verbum.

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