Svimra

Old Norse Dictionary - svimra

Meaning of Old Norse word "svimra" in English.

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

svimra
að, to be giddy, stunned by a blow; impers., Rögnvald svimraði við, Bs. i. 624; Clitum svimraði með höggit, Al. 78; svú at hann (acc.) svimrar, Glúm. 356.

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

Abbreviations used:

acc.
accusative.
impers.
impersonal.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pers.
person.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
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