andsœlis

Old Norse

Etymology

From and- (“against”) +‎ *sœlis, genitive of *sœli (“course of the sun”), from Proto-Germanic *sōliją, from *sōl (“sun”) +‎ *-ją.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈandˌsøːlis/

Adverb

andsœlis

1. against the course of the sun, widdershins, anticlockwise

Synonyms

• rangsœlis

Antonyms

• réttsœlis

Derived terms

• Old Swedish: andsȳlis
  • Swedish: ansyles, annsoles (dialectal)
• Icelandic: andsǿlis
• Norwegian: andsøles, andsølt (dialectal)