Ossir
Old Norse Dictionary - ossir
Meaning of Old Norse word "ossir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ossir
- adj. pl. ours, = várir, Germ. unser; ossa ván, Geisli 4; at vilja ossum, Am. 30; hendr ossar, 52; ossum rönnum i, Skm. 14; ossum niðjum, Hkv. 2. 9; liði ossu, Sighvat: in prose, ok ætlaði at láta meiða eðr drepa ossa landa fyrir, Íb. 10.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛋᛋᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- Germ.
- German.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Am.
- Atla-mál. (A. II.)
- Hkv.
- Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
- Íb.
- Íslendinga-bók. (D. I.)
- Skm.
- Skírnis-mál. (A. I.)