Unað-semd

Old Norse Dictionary - unað-semd

Meaning of Old Norse word "unað-semd" in English.

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

unað-semd
(-semi, 655 xxvi. 1), f. a charm, delight; blómgaða með allri u., Fms. i. 137; eilíf u., Th. 6, Stj. 15; unaðsemdar vist = unaðs vist, Mar. (655 xxxii. 1).

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Th.
Theophilus. (F. III.)
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