Mis-sýnask
Old Norse Dictionary - mis-sýnask
Meaning of Old Norse word "mis-sýnask"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mis-sýnask
- d, dep. to ‘mis-see,’ see wrong, of deception of sight: impers., e-m missýnisk, Fms. vii. 160: to be mistaken, Lv. 8; undarligt verðr um vitra menn er svá missýnisk, Glúm. 389:—act., e-m missýnir, Mag. 124, (rare.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛁᛋ-ᛋᚢᚾᛅᛋᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- act.
- active.
- dep.
- deponent.
- impers.
- impersonal.
- m.
- masculine.
- pers.
- person.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
- Mag.
- Magus Saga. (G. II.)