åsynje

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

åsynju (Midlandsnormalen)
åsynja (pre-2012)

Etymology

From Old Norse ásynja, from áss (“god, one of the Æsir”) +‎ -ynja (“-ess”).

Noun

åsynje f (definite singular åsynja, indefinite plural åsynjer, definite plural åsynjene)

(Norse mythology) goddess; a female member of the Æsir

Coordinate terms

ås m

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