gørsemi

Old Norse

From gerr, gǫrr (“ready”) +‎ -semi (“-ness”).

gørsemi f (genitive gørsemi, plural gørsemar)

Declension of gørsemi (weak īn-stem)

Icelandic: gersemi
Old Swedish: gørsim f; gærsimi m; gærsim
- Swedish: gärsim (obsolete)
Old Danish: gørsæme
- Danish: gørsom, gørsum (obsolete)
→ Old English: gærsum, gærsam, gersum, gyrsum; gærsuma, gersuma
- Middle English: gersom, garesome, garisoumme, garsum, gerssum, gersum, gersume, gersumme, gyrssyn; gærsum, garsume
  - English: gersum, grassum
  - Scots: grassum (obsolete)

“ger·semi, ger·simi, gør·semi, gør·simi” in Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) at University of Copenhagen

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