Dís

Old Icelandic Dictionary - dís

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "dís" in English.

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

dís Old Icelandic word can mean:

dís
(pl. dísir), f.
dís
1) sister (heitir ok systir ~);
dís
2) a female guardian angel, goddess;
dís
3) maid.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᛋ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
pl.
plural.

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