Sam-stafa

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-stafa

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

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

sam-stafa
u, f. a syllable, Edda (Ht.) 120, Skálda 174, 178.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Ht.
Hátta-tal. (C. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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