Samkvámu-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary - samkvámu-maðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "samkvámu-maðr"

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

samkvámu-maðr
m. a kind of umpire, a member of a meeting, Grág. i. 457, K. Þ. K. 146.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
K. Þ. K.
Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
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