Sam-þykki

Old Norse Dictionary - sam-þykki

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

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

sam-þykki
n. consent, oneness, concord; opp. to sundr-þykki, þat er vili várr bónda ok s., Fms. i. 34, 220; með einu s., with one consent, Ó. H. 88; brátt görðusk greinir um s. konunganna, Fms. vi. 185; vant var at gæta til samþykkis þeirra, 220.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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