Skartari

Old Norse Dictionary - skartari

Meaning of Old Norse word "skartari" in English.

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

skartari
a, m. a vain boaster, Karl. 284; hence are prob. corrupted the mod. gort and gortari, q. v.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
prob.
probably.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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