Spúsa

Old Norse Dictionary - spúsa

Meaning of Old Norse word "spúsa" in English.

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

spúsa Old Norse word can mean:

spúsa
1. u, f. [a Fr. word], n spouse, Str. 20.
spúsa
2. að, to espouse. Str. 65: spúsi, a, m. = púsi. 20, 53.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Str.
Strengleikar. (G. II.)
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