Geysingr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - geysingr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "geysingr" in Norwegian.

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

geysingr
geysingr, m. 1) voldsom Bevægelse, stærkFart. Pr. 28929; Völs. 11722 (c. 17);Fld. II, 27115. 2) Overfald; hann setraptr sonu sína at (dvs. til Forsvar mod)öllum geysingi Jómsv. 6517 (jvf atgeysingum öllum ok yfirgangi Fm.XI, 8112).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚽᛦᛋᛁᚿᚵᚱ
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:

c.
Capitel.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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