Blœsma
Old Norse Dictionary - blœsma
Meaning of Old Norse word "blœsma"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- blœsma
- adj. ind. [blær, a ram], a ewe or goat at heat, Grág. i. 427, Fbr. 212, Stj. 178; cp. yxna of a cow, breyma of a cat, rœða of a sow.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛚᚢᛋᛘᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- cp.
- compare.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)