Mási

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mási

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 mási

a, m. a nickname, Fms. vii. 239, see preceding word; prop. the name ot a bird; in Faroe maasi is a sea-mew; val-maasi, Uislands-maasi (= an Icelandic mew), fiski-maasi, see Mr. H.C. Müller’s Færoernes Fugle-fauna (1863).

Runic Inscription

ᛘᛅᛋᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

gl
glossary.
Icel
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
m.
masculine.
p.
page.
prop
properly.
prop.
properly.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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