olmose

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫlmusa, from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē, “alms”). Doublet of almisse.

Noun

olmose f (definite singular olmosa, indefinite plural olmoser, definite plural olmosene)

  1. alms
  2. a helpless person

References
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.