skenkja

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See also: skeinkja

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse skenkja, from Proto-Germanic *skankijaną. Doublet of skekkja.

Verb[edit]

skenkja (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative skenkti, supine skenkt)

  1. (with accusative) to pour, to pour out (portions, e.g. of a drink)
  2. to donate, to give

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Old Norse[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *skankijaną.

Verb[edit]

skenkja

  1. (ditransitive, of a drink) to serve (to), to pour out

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References[edit]

  • skenkja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press