Eisa
Old Icelandic Dictionary - eisaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "eisa" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
eisa Old Icelandic word can mean:
- eisa
- I)
- eisa
- f. glowing embers.
- eisa
- II)
- eisa
- (að), v.
- eisa
- 1) to rush on; ganga eisanda, to go dashing through the waves (of a ship); eisandi úðr, foaming wave;
- eisa
- 2) eisa eldum, to shower down embers.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛁᛋᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
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