Starf-samr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Starf-samr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 starf-samr

adj. industrious: of a thing, laborious, starfsamt líf, Barl. 111; hafa starfsamt, to be busy, have much trouble, Fms. xi. 311, 383, vii. 73, Fas. i. 374: a nickname, iii. 592.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛏᛅᚱᚠ-ᛋᛅᛘᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
ch
chapter.
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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