Páska-vika

Old Norse Dictionary - páska-vika

Meaning of Old Norse word "páska-vika" in English.

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

páska-vika
u, f. Easter-week, i. e. the week after Easter Sunday, Stj. 52, Rb. 70, Fms. vii. 187, Sturl. iii. 164, Ld. 216.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
i. e.
id est.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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