Simul

Old Norse Dictionary - simul

Meaning of Old Norse word "simul"

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

simul
adv. [Ulf. simle = πότε; A. S. symle; Hel. simla = semper;, O. H. G. simblun; Lat. semper]:—ever; this ancient and obsolete word is preserved in only one or two passages, Hkv. 1. 41, and prob. Eg. 355 (in the verse).

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
f.
feminine.
Hel.
Heliand.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
prob.
probably.
S.
Saga.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
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