Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sám-leitr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

adj. swarthy, blackish; þat sortnar ok verðr sámleitt, Barl. 166; svartr ok s. af sumars-hita ok bruna, 199.

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Runic Inscription

sám-leitr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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