Of-sókn

Old Norse Dictionary - of-sókn

Meaning of Old Norse word "of-sókn"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

of-sókn
f. persecution, Fær. 134, Fms. i. 224, Stj. 497, Ver. 29, Th. 79, Bs. ii. 142, passim.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚠ-ᛋᚢᚴᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fær.
Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Th.
Theophilus. (F. III.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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