Definitions
Definitions
1 frænda-skömm frænda-skǫmm
f. a shame to (or within) one’s family; kallaði slíka menn helzt mega heita f., Sturl. i. 13; því at Kristnin var þá kölluð f., Bs. i. 11,—in the last interesting passage it seems to mean such a disgrace that one was thereby expelled out of the family, cp. Fms. i. 285.
Orthography
Orthography
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Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
frænda-skömm
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "frænda-skömm" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).