Kisi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Kisi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 kisi

a, m. = kisa; köttr ok kisi, Fas. iii. 556: the name of a giant, Edda (Gl.): a nickname, Ann. 1362, 1382.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛁᛋᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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