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Sam-hendr

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Definitions

2 definitions

1 sam-hendr

adj. [hending], composed in the metre samhenda, Edda 133.

2 sam-hendr

II. [hönd], harmonious, of two men that work well together.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

sam-hendr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.

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Edda
Edda. (C. I.)

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