Sinni

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 sinni

1. n. mind, disposition, temper, mod. and from the Germ., chiefly through Luther’s Bible: freq. in mod. usage and in compds, sinnisveykr, adj. sick in mind, etc.

2 sinni

2. a, m. [A. S. ge-sið], a follower, companion; Aðils of sinnar, Bm.; sól sinni mána, the sun companion of the moon, Vsp. 5; allir Heljar sinnar, Edda 41; sinni Óðins ok Ása, 56.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᚾᚾᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.
acc.: accusative.
adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
adv: adverb.
ch: chapter.
Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
dat.: dative.
e. g.: exempli gratia.
etc.: et cetera.
f.: feminine.
freq: frequent, frequently.
freq.: frequent, frequently.
gen.: genitive.
Germ: German.
Germ.: German.
i. e.: id est.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
id.: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
lit: literally.
m.: masculine.
metaph.: metaphor, metaphorical.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.
pl.: plural.
plur.: plural.
prop: properly.
prop.: properly.
q. v.: quod vide.
S.: South, Southern.
sing: singular.
sing.: singular.
Ulf.: Ulfilas.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Akv.: Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
Alg.: Algorismus. (H. III.)
Alm.: Alvís-mál. (A. I.)
Barl.: Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Blas.: Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
Bm.: Bjarka-mál. (A. II.)
Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Dipl.: Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Edda: Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fb.: Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Flóv.: Flóvents Saga. (G. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fær.: Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
Greg.: Gregory. (F. II.)
Hkr.: Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Hðm.: Hamðis-mál. (A. II.)
K. Á.: Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Ld.: Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Lex. Poët.: Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Rb.: Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Rm.: Rígsmál. (A. II.)
Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)
Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Skv.: Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)
Stor.: Sona-torrek. (A. III.)
Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Vsp.: Völuspá. (A. I.)
Vtkv.: Vegtams-kviða. (A. I.)
Vþm.: Vafþrúðnis-mál. (A. I.)
Þórð.: Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)

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