Skíð
Old Icelandic Dictionary - skíðMeaning of Old Icelandic word "skíð" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
skíð Old Icelandic word can mean:
- skíð
- I)
- skíð
- n.
- skíð
- 1) billet of wood, firewood (kljúfa s.);
- skíð
- 2) esp. pl., long snowshoes, ‘ski’ (fara, renna, skriða, kunna á skíðum).
- skíð
- II)
- skíð
- n. lintel; hurð vár á skíði, the door was shut.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᚦ
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
- esp.
- especially.
- pl.
- plural.
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