Sinni
Old Icelandic Dictionary - sinniMeaning of Old Icelandic word "sinni" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
sinni Old Icelandic word can mean:
- sinni
- I)
- sinni
- m. poet. follower, companion.
- sinni
- II)
- sinni
- n.
- sinni
- 1) journey, walk; vera á sinnum, to be on the way; heill þú á sinnum sér, be happy on thy way; dagr var á sinnum, the day was passing by;
- sinni
- 2) fellowship, company; ríða í ~ e-m, to ride in one’s company;
- sinni
- 3) help, support (V. þakkar honum sitt s.); vera e-m í s., to side with one, help one (þú vildir, at allir væri þér í s.);
- sinni
- 4) time, = sinn; annat s., a second time, = annat sinn; þat s., that time.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚾᚾᛁ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- e-m
- einhverjum.
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