Hóf-semi

Old Norse Dictionary - hóf-semi

Meaning of Old Norse word "hóf-semi" in English.

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

hóf-semi
f. temperance, Fms. ii. 238, Hom. 27; ó-hófsemi, intemperance.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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