Ný-næmi
Old Norse Dictionary - ný-næmi
Meaning of Old Norse word "ný-næmi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ný-næmi
- n. [nema], a novelty; þat varð til nýnæmis, at …, Ísl. ii. 337; tíðindi þykkja n. öll, Ó. H. 150; óll n. stór ok smá, Lv. 43; af þeim nýnæmum fýstusk fjöldi manna í Noregi til þeirrar ferðar, Fms. vii. 74, Róm. 285, 293 (rendering of the Lat. res novae):—a new dish, not hitherto seen on the table, það er nýnæmi, (mod.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᚢ-ᚾᛅᛘᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
- Róm.
- Rómverja Saga. (E. II.)