Skip-leiga

Old Norse Dictionary - skip-leiga

Meaning of Old Norse word "skip-leiga" in English.

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

skip-leiga
u, f. the hire of a ship, Gþl. 507, Jb. 383: a ship-tax, N. G. l. i. 257.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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