FYS

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

FYS

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 FYS

n., better fis, [Germ. fese; O. H. G. fesa; Gr. πίσος], prop. of the husks of beans, any small light substance; sem fys, Ps. i. 4.

Runic Inscription

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Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
Gr.
Greek.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
p.
page.
prop
properly.
prop.
properly.
subst
substantive, substantival, substantivally.
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