Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Auð-næmr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 auð-næmr

adj. easily learned, soon got by heart, Sks. 247 B; auðnæm er ill Danska, bad Danish is soon learnt (a proverb); auðnæmast þó hið vonda er, Pass. 22. 10.

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Runic Inscription

auð-næmr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "auð-næmr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
Dan: Danish.

Works & Authors

Pass.: Passiu-Sálmar.
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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