Ösning

Old Swedish Dictionary - ösning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ösning" (or øsning) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

ösning (øsning)
form av fiske. at fordom war oc aff aller eij annat fiske än ösning, sidan togz op lanar oc ther epter laxakar AktKungsådr 33 (1520-t., avskrift). thij at lanar och laxakar är eij aawerkan mot ösningena ib. Se F. A. Dahlgren, Glossarium: art. Tena; HSH 14: 68.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so ösning may have also been written as øsning

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᛋᚿᛁᚿᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
AktKungsådr
Aktsamling till kungsådreinstitutets historia utg. av K. G. Westman. 1920.
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