Skilnaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - skilnaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skilnaðr" in English.

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

skilnaðr Old Norse word can mean:

skilnaðr
m. a separation, Grág. ii. 13, 114: a separation, divorce, i. 378, Fms. x. 348: a parting, Stj. 479; at skilnaði, at their parting, at last, Eg. 574, 575, Nj. 106, Fms. viii. 258.
skilnaðr
II. distinction, Stj. 271.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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