Skorta

Viking Language Dictionary - skorta

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "skorta"

skorta
<-ti, -t> vb (2) to be lacking to one; [e-n] skortir [e-t] [sb] is short of [sth]

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᛋᚴᚢᚱᛏᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᛌᚴᚢᚱᛐᛆ

Abbreviations used:

e-n
einhvern, eitthvat ‘somebody, something’ accusative
e-t
einhvern, eitthvat ‘somebody, something’ accusative
f
feminine
sb
somebody
sth
something
vb
verb
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