sem sveinar
nafnorð, karlkyn
sem-sveinar
m. pl., of the Finnish messengers, prob. from Finn. Saomi, Fs. 22, for this seems to have been the real reading in the lost Cod. Vatnshyrna; Bartholin De Causis Contemptae Mortis, p. 467, gives the same reading; other copies read sendisveinn.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- pl.
- fleirtala (e. plural)
- prob.
- probably.
- Cod.
- Codex.
Tilvitnuð rit
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)