Sam-vizka
Old Norse Dictionary - sam-vizka
Meaning of Old Norse word "sam-vizka"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word sam-vizka can mean:sam-vizka
- sam-vizka
- u, f. the conscience, Gþl. 7, K. Á. 202, FmS. i. 141, Dipl. ii. 19, Barl. 85, BS. ii. 118, freq. in mod. usage, n. T., PasS., Vídal.
- sam-vizka
- 2. consciousness; heill at samvizku, krankr at líkama, Munk. 49; heill at líkama ok samvizku, Dipl. iv. S. samvizku-lauss, adj. (-leysi, n.), without conscience, cruel.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᛘ-ᚢᛁᛋᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- l.
- line.
- mod.
- modern.
- pl.
- plural.
- adj.
- adjective.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- K. Á.
- Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
- N. T.
- New Testament.
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.
- Vídal.
- Vídalíns-Postilla.