Sam-feðri

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-feðri

Meaning of Old Norse word "sam-feðri"

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

sam-feðri
(-feðra), adj. having the same father, Fms. iii. 79; bróðir s., systir s., Grág. i. 170; Hkr. iii. 27; af samfeðrum systrum komnir, Gþl. 242; hón var eigi samfeðra við Magnús konung, Fms. vi. 57; hón var samfeðra við Flosa, Nj. 147; eru vit samfeðri bræðr, Fms. ix. 246; systkin hvert samfeðra, N. G. l. i. 48.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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