Ossir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ossir

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 ossir

adj. pl. ours, = várir, Germ. unser; ossa ván, Geisli 4; at vilja ossum, Am. 30; hendr ossar, 52; ossum rönnum i, Skm. 14; ossum niðjum, Hkv. 2. 9; liði ossu, Sighvat: in prose, ok ætlaði at láta meiða eðr drepa ossa landa fyrir, Íb. 10.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᛋᛋᛁᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
Germ: German.
Germ.: German.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
pl.: plural.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Am.: Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Hkv.: Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Íb.: Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)
Skm.: Skírnis-mál. (A. I.)

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