Hossa
Old Norse Dictionary - hossa
Meaning of Old Norse word "hossa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hossa
- að, to toss in one’s arms or on one’s knees, e. g. a child, with dat.; hossa barni, freq.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛋᛋᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- dat.
- dative.
- e. g.
- exempli gratia.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.