Yss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - yss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "yss" in Norwegian.

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

yss
yss, m. Støi, Larm som gjøres af Menne- sker; þér skulut falla fyrir hinum ertil sœkja, ok gerit sem mestan ysinnok látit sem þeir hafi betr Fm. VIII,4341; þá gjörðist yss mikill á þinginu,en allir menn váru þar vápnlausir Eg. 57 (12610); feldu þeir þar Ljót; þá varyss mikill í skálanum Háv. 3114; Fld. III, 532.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛦᛋᛋ
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.
v.
Verbum.

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