Sam-jafn

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-jafn

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

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

sam-jafn
adj. equal to, Fms. i. 122, vi. 344; ú-s., unequal, Fs. 33.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
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