Œsing

Old Norwegian Dictionary - œsing

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "œsing" in Norwegian.

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

œsing
œsing, f. 1) at noget sættes i heftig Be- vægelse; urðu þeim draumar slíkir -mikil œsing ok auki þeirrar öfundarStj. 19230. 2) Heftighed, Voldsomhed; héldust vötnin með þílíku yfirvættisdjúpi ok œsingu halft annat hundraðdaga tírœtt frá þeim fyrsta degi semNoe hafði gengit í örkina Stj. 58 &vl10; langskipit gékk miklu mest fráöðrum skipunum, þat er Erlingr var á;Ólafr konungr sá nú œsingar ErlingsOHm. 6932.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛋᛁᚿᚵ
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:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.

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