Skammsýni

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skammsýni

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skammsýni" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

skammsýni
skammsýni, n. d. s.; fyrir sakar ofmikillaryfirgirndar eða skammsýnis Kgs. 14624;ero þessi váðaverk meirr virðandi enhin, er engi nauðsyn dregr til nemagáleysi ok mikit skammsýni Hák. 435(Landsl. 4, 134); sakar slíkrar óforsjóok skammsýnis Dn. III, 100 (11714).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛆᛘᛘᛋᛦᚿᛁ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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