Gjósa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gjósa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gjósa" in Norwegian.

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

gjósa
gjósa, v. (gýs, gaus) bryde frem medVoldsomhed, især om hvad der strømmerud fra et mindre Rum og udbreder sigvidere (jvf geysa); gaus or honumspýja mikil Eg. 44 (8619); gaus upp grátrok gaulan Pr. 23411; jvf Bp. I, 3377(64); blóðit gaus or sárinu með mikillirás Str. 788; þar gaus upp stundum eldrNj. 131 (20417); jvf Grett. 376; svá semþar gjósi upp svartr reykr Kgs. 472.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛁᚮᛋᛆ
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:

p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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