Massa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Massa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 massa

að, [prob. an iterat. from meita], to whittle, carve a piece of wood idly with a knife; massa niðr spýtu, hvað ertu að massa?

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᛋᛋᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
prob
probable, probably.
prob.
probable, probably.
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