Ysja

Old Norse Dictionary - ysja

Meaning of Old Norse word "ysja"

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

Old Norse word ysja can mean:ysja

ysja
u, f. the ‘bustler,’ noisy one, name of a bondwoman, Rm.: as a nickname, Sturl.
ysja
2. poët. name of fire, Edda ii. 486.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Rm.
Rígsmál. (A. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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