Skarð

Old Icelandic Dictionary - skarð

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "skarð" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

skarð Old Icelandic word can mean:

skarð
n.
skarð
1) notch, hack, in the edge of a thing (skörð vóru fallin í sverðit); s. í vörr, a hare-lip;
skarð
2) empty space, breach, gap (höggva s. í ætt e-s);
skarð
3) mountain pass.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛅᚱᚦ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
e-s
einhvers.

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