Unnasta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Unnasta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 unnasta

or unnusta, u, f. a sweetheart, Kormak, MS. 655 xvii. 20, and passim in mod. usage.

2 unnasta

2. a mistress, Fms. i. 209, Sæm. 171, Thom. 301, Greg. 47.

3 unnasta

3. mod. a betrothed.

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾᚾᛅᛋᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Sæm.
Sæmundar Edda. (A, C. I.)
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