Sam-hringja

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-hringja

Meaning of Old Norse word "sam-hringja" in English.

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

sam-hringja Old Norse word can mean:

sam-hringja
1. d, to peal with two or more bells; var samhringt et þríðja sinn, Hom. 69, Bs. i. 847, Mar.
sam-hringja
2. u, f. a kind of bell, Bs. i. 132.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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