Hósti

Old Norse Dictionary - hósti

Meaning of Old Norse word "hósti" in English.

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

hósti
a, m. a cough, Eluc. 19, Nj. 201, Fms. i. 282, x. 279, Pr. 474, Thom. 308.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eluc.
Elucidarium. (F. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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