Sam-nafni

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-nafni

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

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

sam-nafni
a, m. a namesake, Sighvat, Finnb. 350.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
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