Sam-sæti

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-sæti

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

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

sam-sæti Old Norse word can mean:

sam-sæti: n. a sitting down together; taka s., to sit down at a feast, Fms. ii. 261, Stj. 460; veita mér s. (to entertain me) at sjálfs síns borði, 539:—an assembly, entertainment, í svá góðu s., in such a good ‘set,’in such good company, Sd. 151; staddr í s., Sks. 370.

sam-sæti: COMPDS: samsætisdrykkja, samsætismenn.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Sd.: Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)

Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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