Œsingr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - œsingr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "œsingr" in Norwegian.

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

œsingr
œsingr, m. = œsing 2; þar fylgði aldriœsingr né vanstilli Bp. I, 1064; fórhón (sóttin) með svá miklum œsingi,at stundum greip hann til vápna okvildi öngu hlífa Bp. I, 7468; lauk sváþeirra skipti, at Högni féll fyrir Hró-mundi, ok í því kom Jökull at, ok tókí annat sinn œsing sínn inn miklaVatsd. 29 (4827).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛋᛁᚿᚵᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.

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