Systir

Old Icelandic Dictionary - systir

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "systir" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

systir Old Icelandic word can mean:

systir
(gen., acc., dat. systur, pl. systr), f.
systir
1) sister;
systir
2) sister of charity, nun.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛋᛏᛁᚱ

Abbreviations used:

acc.
accusative.
dat.
dative.
f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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