sjöß

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Swedish

Adverb

sjöß (not comparable)

  1. Archaic form of sjöss ( sea).
    • 1759–1780, Hans Gustaf Rålamb, En Swensk Adelsmans Äfwentyr (2001), page 90:
      Då jag war tolf år, fölgde jag min Farbror första gången til Sjöß på en expedition til America: []
      When I was twelve years old, I accompanied my Uncle to Sea for the first time on an expedition to America:
    • 1831, Fredrik Cederborgh, Berättelse om John Hall, page 5:
      En kruka till sjöß; hwarföre han ock befallte styrmannen att wända om till lands igen, []
      A coward at sea; wherefore he also ordered the helmsman to turn back to land again,