Skam-sýni

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skam-sýni

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 skam-sýni

f. short-sightedness (only in a metaph. sense), Sks. 11, 302, 623, 667, Gþl. 162.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚴᛅᛘ-ᛋᚢᚾᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.

Works & Authors

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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