Ess

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ess

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ess" in Norwegian.

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

ess
ess, n. Ridehest (ags. ess, eng. ass, gsv. örs Schlyter 783 a7). Pr. 42214; Mar.104727; Fld. III, 5829 fgg. 58726; spænskess Fm. X, 1391.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛋᛋ
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:

eng.
engels.
fgg.
følgende (om flere).
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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