á-setning

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

á-setning

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 á-setning

f. a putting on, laying on; á. stolunnar, the investment of…, Fms. iii. 168: in mod. usage, masc. ásetningr, purpose, design; and also ásetja, tt, to design.

Runic Inscription

ᛅ-ᛋᛁᛏᚾᛁᚾᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
masc.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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