Œskja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - œskja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "œskja" in English.

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

œskja Old Icelandic word can mean:

œskja
(-ta, -tr), v. to wish (þess œski ek, at ek óðlist ilíft elíf eptir dauðann);
œskja
~ e-m e-s (or e-t), to wish a thing, for one.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛋᚴᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.
e-m
einhverjum.
e-s
einhvers.

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