Kosning
Old Norse Dictionary - kosning
Meaning of Old Norse word "kosning"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kosning
- f. [kjósa], an election, FmS. viii. 268, ix. 227, SkS. 748, BS. passim. kosningar-bréf, n. the writ for an election, Ann. 1321.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᛋᚾᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)