Miskunn-samr

Old Norse Dictionary - miskunn-samr

Meaning of Old Norse word "miskunn-samr" in English.

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

miskunn-samr
adj. merciful, Blas. 42, Magn. 464, Nj. 157, Hom. 109, Fms. ix. 524, Barl. 82.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Blas.
Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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