Skaði

Old Norse Dictionary - skaði

Meaning of Old Norse word "skaði" in English.

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

skaði
the giantess or goddess daughter of Thjassi and the wife of Njörð, Edda; declined as masc., gen. Skaða, i. 212, 268.

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

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Abbreviations used:

gen.
genitive.
masc.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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