Skil-víss

Old Norse Dictionary - skil-víss

Meaning of Old Norse word "skil-víss" in English.

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

skil-víss
adj. = skilríkr, trustworthy; s. maðr, Ld. 274; í skilvísum bókum, Stj. 17, 41, 58.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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