Sumbl
Old Norse Dictionary - sumbl
Meaning of Old Norse word "sumbl"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word sumbl can mean:sumbl
- sumbl
- n. [A. S. symbel; O. H. G. sumbal; prob. a compd from sam and öl)]:—a banquet, symposium; á þat sumbl at sjá, LS. 2: at sumbli, 8, 10; gamban-S., 8; göra S., 65; segja frá sumbli, to tell the news from the banquet, Kormak; nema sumbl = göra sumbl, Hým. 1; Jólna-S. the banquet of the gods, Ht.; kalla S. Suttungs synir, Alm. 35; Suttung svikinn hann lét sumbli frá, Hm. 110.
- sumbl
- COMPDS: sumblekla, sumblsamr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛘᛒᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- O. H. G.
- Old High German.
- prob.
- probably.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Alm.
- Alvís-mál. (A. I.)
- Hm.
- Hává-mál. (A. I.)
- Ht.
- Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
- Hým.
- Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)
- Ls.
- Loka-senna. (A. I.)