Skenkja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - skenkja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "skenkja" in English.

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

skenkja Old Icelandic word can mean:

skenkja
(-ta, -tr), v.
skenkja
1) with dat. to serve with drink (fjórir menn skenktu konum);
skenkja
2) to pour out, serve (drink), to one (~ e-m mjöð).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᚾᚴᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
e-m
einhverjum.

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