Symja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - symja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "symja" in Norwegian.

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

symja
symja, v. svømme, = svima, synda; hafitmeð útaluligo fiska kyni symjandi oksik þar fœðandi Barl. 2230; er þatkallat af þeim eitt kyn opnuselar, okeru þeir fyrir því svá kallaðir, at þeirsymja eigi á grúfu sem aðrir selar,heldr symja þeir opnir - Kgs. 418.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛦᛘᛁᛆ
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:

s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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