Skepja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - skepja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "skepja" in English.

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

skepja Old Icelandic word can mean:

skepja
(skapta, skaptr, neut.skapit), v. = skapa;
skepja
1) to shape, form, fashion, create (sá maðr, er guð skapti fyrstan í heim þenna);
skepja
2) to devise, procure (konungr sagði, at Þ. hafði þar sjálfr sér laun fyrir skapit).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛒᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

neut.
neuter.

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