Œskja
Old Icelandic Dictionary - œskjaMeaning 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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