Sam-kváma

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sam-kváma

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 sam-kváma

u, f. (mod. sam-koma), a meeting, assembly, Grág. i. 165, 456, K. Þ. K. 142, Fms. ii. 225 (of the poor), x. 393 (of a wedding), Sks. 785: a collision, Skálda 173.

2 sam-kváma

COMPDS: samkvámulag, samkvámumaðr, samkvámumál.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛅᛘ-ᚴᚢᛅᛘᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.

Works & Authors

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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