Sæmi-ligr
Old Norse Dictionary - sæmi-ligr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sæmi-ligr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sæmi-ligr
- adj. becoming; karlmannligr ok s. at sjá, Bjarn. 3, Fms. vi. 52; veita e-m sæmiligan umbúnað, Eg. 92; makligt ok sæmiligt, Fms. ii. 304; hit sæmiligsta sæti, Nj. 7; s. söngvari, Bs. i. 832; kirkja á sæmiligan kaleik, a costly chalice, Vm. 21, Bs. i. 872; steintjald nýtt, sæmiligt, Vm. 129.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᛘᛁ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)