Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sam-burðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 sam-burðr

m. a collection, mod. collation, comparison, samburðar-öl, n. a kind of symposium or picnic, to which guests brought their own provisions, Fms. vii. 190, 303, Ó. H. 151, N. G. L. i. 6.

Similar Words

SÁ
SADDR
safali
SAFI
safn

Runic Inscription

sam-burðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch: chapter.
m.: masculine.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
n.: neuter.

Works & Authors

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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