Purkunar-samr

Old Norse Dictionary - purkunar-samr

Meaning of Old Norse word "purkunar-samr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

purkunar-samr
adj. (-semi, f.), parsimonious, perh. from the Engl.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚱᚴᚢᚾᛅᚱ-ᛋᛅᛘᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
perh.
perhaps.

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