Fýsi

Old Norse Dictionary - fýsi

Meaning of Old Norse word "fýsi" in English.

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

fýsi
f. a wish, desire, Fms. i. 184, vi. 57, vii. 281, ix. 277, Landn. 201, Fs. 23, Stj. 42, 145, Bs. i. 167, Hom. 47.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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