Skírn

Old Icelandic Dictionary - skírn

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "skírn" in English.

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

skírn
f. baptism, christening; halda barni undir s., to stand godfather; taka s., to be baptized.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᚱᚾ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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