Púsa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - púsa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "púsa" in Norwegian.

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

púsa: púsa, f. Ægtehustru (fr. épouse); hann(nl. Hákon konungr Magnússon) gafkommuni váro brœðronom til viðrlífishundrað marka fornra, en sér ok várrifrú dróttninginni Eufemie sínni kær-asta púsu til ævinligs artíðahalds DN.II, 878 jvf 904; vér - hafum þessiskipan á gört um morgingáfo vára (dvs.várrar) kæro púsu Blancie DN. II,3195; jvf 36521; átti hann með sínnieiginni púsu tvau börn Str. 32.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚢᛋᛆ
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.

fr.: fransk.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

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