Eptir-sjá
Old Norse Dictionary - eptir-sjá
Meaning of Old Norse word "eptir-sjá"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- eptir-sjá
- (-sjón), f. the looking with desire after a lost thing, hence loss, grief, Fms. i. 258, vii. 104, Ld. 194: attending to, 298, Sturl. i. 27.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛒᛏᛁᚱ-ᛋᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)