Samning

Old Norse Dictionary - samning

Meaning of Old Norse word "samning" in English.

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

samning
f. [semja], an agreement, treaty, Sturl. ii. 173; samningar-maðr, a trusty man, one true to his word, Ld. 116.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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