Sikta

Old Norse Dictionary - sikta

Meaning of Old Norse word "sikta" in English.

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

sikta Old Norse word can mean:

sikta
or sigta, að, to sift.
sikta
II. to take sight, take aim with a gun (Dan. sigte), Bs. ii. 349.

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

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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