Skrá

Old Norse Dictionary - skrá

Meaning of Old Norse word "skrá" in English.

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

skrá Old Norse word can mean:

skrá: ð, to put on a scroll, to enter, 656 A. i. 13; skrá nöfn þeirra allra, Fms. v. 277; var á þeim bréfum skráð öll mál, Sks. 643; hann lét ok skrá um allt konungs ríkit, at …, 464, Jb. 288, Fms. x. 146; hann lét lesa upp hverir skráðir vóru á skipit, vii. 287.

skrá: 2. reflex. to be entered on a list; skrásk skal hverr farar-maðr, svá einyrki sem annarr maðr, N. G. L. i. 199.

skrá: II. = skrapa; skrá (skrapa) þetta af, Grett. 163 A.

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

Similar entries:

Skrá (II)

Abbreviations used:

s. v.: sub voce.

v.: vide.

L.: Linnæus.

reflex.: retlexive.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Jb.: Jóns-bók. (B. III.)

Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

Grett.: Grettis Saga. (D. II.)

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