Sam-dauni

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-dauni

Meaning of Old Norse word "sam-dauni"

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

sam-dauni
adj. smelling alike; s. við annarra syndir, Hom. 54: hann er orðinn því samdauna, he is come to smell like the rest, only in a bad sense.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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