Ámáttigr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ámáttigr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ámáttigr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

ámáttigr
ámáttigr, adj. d. s. om Person: Hjörv.14; især af Jotunslægt: Vsp. 8; Grímn.11; Skírn. 10; Hjörv. 17. Som ámáttHerv. 212 er = atalt Herv. 217, saaer ogsaa ámáttigr Hjörv. 14 = atallHjörv. 15; ligesom ötul, ámátlig Hund.I, 38 synes være 2 sammenstillede Ordaf en paa det nærmeste ensartet Betyd-ning. Til ámátlig Finb. 84 svarer Va-rianten endemilig (dvs. eindœmilig). Jvf.mnt. amaktig Mnd Wb. I, 66; jvf Gött.gel. Anzeigen 1872 s. 449; eller skuldedet i ámáttigr forekommende á staa foraf i den forstærkende Betydning, medhvilket det forekommer i afgamall, afát,o. desl. (jvf ábrúðigr, ábrýði, áburðrfor afbrúðigr o. s. v.)?

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᛘᛆᛏᛏᛁᚵᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

adj.
Adjectiv.
desl.
deslige.
f.
Feminin.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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