Skotna

Old Norse Dictionary - skotna

Meaning of Old Norse word "skotna" in English.

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

skotna
að; impers., e-m skotnar, to get a piece of good luck or gain, Lex. Poët.: mod., e-m á skotnast, to gain; á-skotnast, to gain, have a piece of good luck.

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

Abbreviations used:

impers.
impersonal.
mod.
modern.
pers.
person.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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