Hnyssa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hnyssa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hnyssa" in Norwegian.

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

hnyssa: hnyssa, v. (st) lægge noget saaledes omen Ting (um e-t, at e-u), at denne inde-sluttes deri, omgives deraf (ligesom enJuvel, hnoss i sin Indfatning?); omLigs Indsvøbning: Heilag. II, 4151. 3.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚿᛦᛋᛋᛆ
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:

v.: Verbum.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary