Skyr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skyr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skyr" in Norwegian.

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

skyr: skyr, n. tyk, sammenløben Melk (jvf E.Olafsens Reise S. 24; Aasen 696b24;svensk Rietz 612a8; dansk Molbech Dia- lektlex. 491); síðan var - settir framskyraskar stórir -; þeir Ölvir váruþyrstir mjök ok supu skyrit Eg. 43 (847);síðan váru settir fram stórir askar fulliraf skyri -; þeir Egill váru mjök þyrstiraf mœði; tóku þeir upp askana okdrukku ákaft skyrit Eg. 74 (17820. 23);Snorri - var hressastr þeirra brœðraok sat undir borði hjá nafna sínumum kveldit, ok höfðu þeir skyr ok ostEb. 45 (883); R. hafði skyr ok mataðistskjótt, þvíat skyrit var þunnt Ljósv.2026; ostr ok skyr var at náttverðiHítd. 5328; Bersi hafði graut, en aðrirmenn ost ok skyr Korm. 15019.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛦᚱ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.

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