Fiski

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Fiski

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 fiski

f., irreg. gen. fiskjar (as if from fiskr), fishing, Grág. ii. 383, Gþl. 422, Bs. i. 360; leysa net til fiskjar, 656 C. 2; róa, fara til fiskjar, to go a-fishing, Edda 35, Bs. i. 654, Fas. ii. 113; fara í fiski, Grág. i. 150; róa á fiski, Gullþ. 5, Fbr. 158; róa at fiski, Bs. i. 654; öll fiski í Laxá, Am. 91.

2 fiski

COMPDS: fiskiafli, fiskiá, fiskibátr, fiskibekkr, fiskibrögð, fiskibúð, fiskidráttr, fiskidugga, fiskifang, fiskifýla, fiskifæri, fiskiför, fiskigangr, fiskigarðr, fiskigjöf, fiskigögn, fiskihylr, fiskikarl, fiskikufl, fiskiligt, fiskilækr, fiskimaðr, fiskimál, fiskimið, fiskinet, fiskiróðr, fiskisaga, fiskisetr, fiskiskáli, fiskiskip, fiskistöð, fiskistöng, fiskitollr, fiskivatn, fiskiveiðr, fiskivél, fiskiver, fiskivist.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛁᛋᚴᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
irreg.
irregular.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors

Am.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Gullþ.
Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)

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