-sessa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - -sessa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "-sessa" in Norwegian.

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

-sessa: -sessa, f. betegner som anden Del af sam-mensatte Ord et Fartøi med saa mangeRum eller Sæder for Rorskarlene, somden første Del angiver, f. Ex. þréttan-sessa, tvitugsessa; se Gul. 3151. 4 fgg. Jvf.gsv. nu skiutær man skipi ut af lunnumfiæþærtiughre sæssu Østg. Bygd. 431.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:-ᛋᚽᛋᛋᛆ
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.

fgg.: følgende (om flere).

gd.: gammeldansk.

v.: Verbum.

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Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary