Samningr

Old Norse Dictionary - samningr

Meaning of Old Norse word "samningr"

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

samningr
m. a mediation, Fær. 244: an agreement, Fb. i. 512, H. E. i. 406: of a written deed, Bs, i. 735, and in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
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