Andi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - andi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "andi" in Norwegian.

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

andi: andi, m. Aandedræt, Aande; lífs andi ermeð honum Mar. 63713; SE. I, 10819;andi Ingimundar er ekki góðr (dvs. stin-ker) Sturl. I, 21; tala með hörðumanda Klm. 20716; andi var í brjóstihonum at eins dvs. det fattedes kun lidetpaa, at han havde opgivet Aanden, Sturl. I, 25115. 2) Bevægelse; hœgir þúgrimd hans (dvs. sjófarins) með andahandar þínnar (lat. nutu manus tuæ)Heilag. II, 21625. 3) Spiritus, Aspira-tion i grammatikalsk Betydning; linr,skarpr andi dvs. lat. spiritus lenis, asperSE. II, 70. 4) Aand, Sjel, = önd;féll á hann ómegin ok sá hann meðandanum Mar. 88614; gjalda guði sínnanda dvs. dø Mar. 18927. 5) aandeligEvne eller Gave; í krapti ok andaHelie Hom. 14311; ef guð hefir þannanda þér gefit, at þú kunnir rétt atskilja Kgs. 1214; hafa spakleiks andaPost. 24721; se fitonsandi. 6) Aand,aandeligt Væsen. Stj. 418; Flat. I, 3423;þótti konungi einn alfr eðr andi nökkurrkoma inn í húsit Flat. I, 34612; úhreinnandi Flat. II, 1359. III, 2394; Post.24725; af krapti heilags anda Landsl.2, 1; trúa á anda helga, helgan andaNj. 164; Landsl. 2, 1; með helgumanda Mar. 26025; í nafni andans helgaBorg. I, 2; Eids. I, 2; í nafni heilagsanda Eids. 2, 2.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚿᚦᛁ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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