KAUSI

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

KAUSI

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 KAUSI

a, m. [kause, Ivar Aasen], a cat, = kisa, q. v.; Snorri mælti við son sinn Þórð kausa, sér köttrinn músina, sees the cat the mouse? Ísl. ii. 309:—a nickname, Eb.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛅᚢᛋᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
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