Sann-gjarn

Old Norse Dictionary - sann-gjarn

Meaning of Old Norse word "sann-gjarn" in English.

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

sann-gjarn
adj. fair, equitable, Barl. 10, passim in mod. usage, sanngjarn-ligr, adj. (-liga, adv.), fair.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
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