Við-skipti

Old Norse Dictionary - við-skipti

Meaning of Old Norse word "við-skipti" in English.

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

við-skipti Old Norse word can mean:

við-skipti: and viðr-skipti, n. pl. dealings, intercourse; íllr, hægr, góðr, … viðskiptis, ill, easy, good, … to deal with, Fms. vii. 193. xi. 8, 91, Band. 11.

við-skipti: 2. plur. intercourse; þeirra viðskipti, Bs. i. 521; segir honum frá ferðum sínum ok viðskiptum þeirra Ásgríms, Nj. 221; urðn eigi löng vár viðskipti, Eg. 40; sáttir at öllum viðskiptum, Grág. ii. 179; at þú mundir eigi sigrask í okkrum viðrskiptum, Ó. H. 217; viðrskipti, Fms. viii. 136, 155.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

pl.: plural.

plur.: plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Band.: Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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