Skúti

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skúti

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skúti" in Norwegian.

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

skúti
skúti, m. 1) ludende, med Overdelen frem-over hængende Fjeld; í Mývazhverfi ermargr hellisskúti - en í Fiskilœkjar-hverfi hittir engi skúta Vígagl. 1685. 2) den af et saadant Fjeld dannede Hule (jvf hellisskúti); í þeim dýrliga helli- er nú gjör kapella, er þeir kallasalinn, er hellirinn annarr veggrinn enannarr er af steini görr, ok inn íbergit er skúti - OT. 2632. 3) for-nærmende, saarende Udtryk, = I. skúta;ekki hefir ek fyrr talat á þingum, ætlaek mik munu þikkja ekki mjök orð-fiman, en þó sé ek nú œrna nauðsyntil bera at svara nökkuru um þettavandkvæði, sem nú er til handa borit,ok óferli þat, sem konungr drap ossskúta um (jvf stinga e-m sneið) Fm.IV, 31010.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚢᛏᛁ
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.

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