Seymi
Old Norse Dictionary - seymi
Meaning of Old Norse word "seymi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- seymi
- n. [saumr], strings, of sinews of whales, cattle; garnar ok s., Grág. ii. 361; þat (a ship) var bundit með seymi, she was fastened with strings instead of nails, Ann. 1189. seymis-þvengr, m. a thong of s., Bs. i. 377.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚢᛘᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)