Skrím

Old Norse Dictionary - skrím

Meaning of Old Norse word "skrím" in English.

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

skrím
n. [cp. skími and skrímta], a glimpse; með svá miklu myrkri, … sá ekki skrím úti heldr en menn væri blindir, Ann. 1341; náliga myrkt útan þat lítið sk(r)ím, Mar. 1051.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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