Skamm-æði

Old Norse Dictionary - skamm-æði

Meaning of Old Norse word "skamm-æði"

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

skamm-æði
f. a short duration; mun þér þetta draga til skammæðar, it will not last thee long, Þórð. 23.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Þórð.
Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)
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