Sam-laga

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-laga

Meaning of Old Norse word "sam-laga"

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

Old Norse word sam-laga can mean:sam-laga

sam-laga
1. að, to join, unite, Stj. 573, Fms. ii. 241: reflex. to join oneself to, 41: in mod. usage, to assimilate.
sam-laga
2. u, f. a laying of ships together for battle; blása skipi til samlögu, Fms. ii. 306, viii. 135.

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

Abbreviations used:

mod.
modern.
reflex.
retlexive.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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