Sið-ferði

Old Norse Dictionary - sið-ferði

Meaning of Old Norse word "sið-ferði" in English.

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

sið-ferði Old Norse word can mean:

sið-ferði: n. conduct of life, morality; gott s., Fms. x. 295; stilltr í öllu s., Magn. 436.

sið-ferði: 2. often with reference to religion; samþykkja þeirra siðferði, Bs. i. 38, 39; at s. Kristinna manna sé betra en várt, Fms. i. 40: of convent life, taka e-n í sitt s., Stat. 245, H. E. i. 476; kaupa með penningum heilagt s., 230.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚦ-ᚠᛁᚱᚦᛁ
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.)

Magn.: Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

H. E.: Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)

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