Skipti

Old Icelandic Dictionary - skipti

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "skipti" in English.

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

skipti Old Icelandic word can mean:

skipti
n.
skipti
1) division, distribution sharing (þér hafit land lítit, en erut margir til ~s);
skipti
2) change (mörgum þótti þetta s. mjök í móti skapi);
skipti
3) shift (þat munu Danir kalla betra s. at drepa heldr víking norrœnan en bróðurson sinn danskan);
skipti
4) pl. dealings, transactions, disputes, fights (þau ein s. munu vit eiga, at þér mun eigi betr gegna).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛒᛏᛁ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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