Sam-þykkja

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-þykkja

Meaning of Old Norse word "sam-þykkja"

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

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

sam-þykkja
1. t, to consent to; S. e-t, Nj. 150, Gþl. 41, Stj. 254:—also with dat., FmS. xi. 265, MS. 623. 29, K. Á. 134; S. með e-m, to agree with, FmS. vii. 305.
sam-þykkja
2. reflex. to consent to, Ld. 22, FmS. vi. 177; S. e-m, 623. 29.
sam-þykkja
3. to reconcile, Barl., Hom. 67, 82, Ann. Nord. Oldk. 1848, p. 372: recipr. to come to terms with one another, H. E. i. 247.
sam-þykkja
2. u, f. = samþykkt, Fr.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
l.
line.
S.
Saga.
reflex.
retlexive.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper, properly.
recipr.
reciprocally.
f.
feminine.
Fr.
French in etymologies.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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