Flæði-sker

Old Norse Dictionary - flæði-sker

Meaning of Old Norse word "flæði-sker" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

flæði-sker: n. a skerry which is flooded at high water, Fms. ii. 142: the phrase, hann er ekki á flæði-skeri staddr, he is not on a fl., i. e. is in safety.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛚᛅᚦᛁ-ᛋᚴᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

i. e.: id est.

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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