bossi
nafnorð, karlkyn
sjá einnig bossi óflokkað
a, m. [Swed. buss, cp. Germ. bursch], a boy, fellow; occurs once in the Jomsv. S., Fms. xi. (in a verse), from A. D. 994. It is still in use in Icel. in the compd word hvata-buss, a boyish fellow who is always in a bustle; hence also hvatabuss-legr, adj. hurried.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- m.
- karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- cp.
- compare.
- Germ.
- German.
- A. D.
- Anno Domini.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- adj.
- lýsingarorð (e. adjective)
Tilvitnuð rit
- Fms.
- Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)