Vá-skeyttr
Old Norse Dictionary - vá-skeyttrMeaning of Old Norse word "vá-skeyttr" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vá-skeyttr
- part., qs. var-skeyttr, van-skeyttr, a law phrase, unconveyable, untransferable: hence fickle, shifty, váskeytt er annars vinátta, a saying, Gþl. 61; þar er eigi váskeyttr vili sá er ymsu vindr fram, 677. 8.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅ-ᛋᚴᛁᚢᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- part.
- participle.
- qs.
- quasi.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)