Of-svæsi

Old Norse Dictionary - of-svæsi

Meaning of Old Norse word "of-svæsi" in English.

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

of-svæsi
n. temerity. H. E. i. 261, n. G. L. i. 458.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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