Sam-píning
Old Norse Dictionary - sam-píning
Meaning of Old Norse word "sam-píning"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sam-píning
- f. compassion, Th. 25, Stj. 155, Bs. ii. 90.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᛘ-ᛒᛁᚾᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Th.
- Theophilus. (F. III.)