Bessi
Old Icelandic Dictionary - bessiMeaning of Old Icelandic word "bessi" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- bessi
- (for bersi, cf. bera, f.), m. he-bear, Bruin.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛋᛋᛁ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
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