Sumar-dagr

Old Norse Dictionary - sumar-dagr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sumar-dagr" in English.

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

sumar-dagr: m. a summer day, N. G. L. i. 348; cp. Sumardagr inn fyrsti, Fms. ix. 511, Jb. 204; inn fimmti dagr viku skal vera fyrstr í sumri, K. Þ. K. ch. 45; þá var svá fram komit ári, at Páska-aptan var sumardagr inn fyrsti, en þetta var Laugar-dagr í Páska-viku, Fms. ix. 511 (of the year 1241).

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

Abbreviations used:

ch.: chapter.

cp.: compare.

L.: Linnæus.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Jb.: Jóns-bók. (B. III.)

K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)

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

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