Ásjá

Old Icelandic Dictionary - ásjá

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "ásjá" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

ásjá Old Icelandic word can mean:

ásjá
I)
ásjá
(gen. ásjár), f.
ásjá
1) help, aid, protection (biðja e-n ásjár);
ásjá
2) superintendence, inspection;
ásjá
3) appearance, shape.
ásjá
II)
ásjá
a. handsome, pretty.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛋᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.

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