Sam-jafnan
Old Norse Dictionary - sam-jafnan
Meaning of Old Norse word "sam-jafnan"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sam-jafnan
- f. comparison, Hom. (St.), Skálda 185.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᛘ-ᛁᛅᚠᚾᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)