Sið-samr

Old Norse Dictionary - sið-samr

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

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

sið-samr: adj. well-conducted; hann bað sína menn vera hljóðláta ok siðsama á kveldum, Fs. 143; kyrrlátr ok s., Magn. 438; s. ok friðsamr, Fms. viii. 253; vera hæveskir ok siðsamir innan-hirðar, n. G. L. ii. 419; s. ok léttlátr, Sks. 19.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

L.: Linnæus.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

Magn.: Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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