Skript

Old Icelandic Dictionary - skript

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "skript" in English.

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

skript Old Icelandic word can mean:

skript
(pl. -ir), f.
skript
1) picture, drawing (seglit var sett með fögrum ~um);
skript
2) writing, writ;
skript
3) confession (to a priest); veita e-m s., to confess one; ganga til ~ar, ~a, to go to confession;
skript
4) penance (setja e-m s.);
skript
5) punishment (tröll kváðu Kaldrana hata fengit makliga s. fyrir sinn tilverknað).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚱᛁᛒᛏ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
pl.
plural.
e-m
einhverjum.

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