Skima

Old Norse Dictionary - skima

Meaning of Old Norse word "skima" in English.

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

skima
að, to look all around, of a restless and eager look; hann skimar at fé sínu, Fas. i. 7; s. í allar áttir; see skuma.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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