Rass

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Rass

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 rass

m. = ars (q. v.) by metathesis, Lat. anus; örin flýgr beint í rassinn á konunginum, Fms. xi. 64, Lv. 6l; höggit ór rófurnar við rass upp, Fas. i. 80.

2 rass

COMPDS: rassgat, rassgörn, rasshverfingr, rassaklof, rassragr, rasssæri.

Runic Inscription

ᚱᛅᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Lat: Latin.
Lat.: Latin.
m.: masculine.
q. v.: quod vide.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Lv.: Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)

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