Áverk

Old Norwegian Dictionary - áverk

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "áverk" in Norwegian.

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

áverk: áverk, n. 1) Fornærmelse eller Beskadigelsetilføjet en paa hans Legeme. Grg. I,17527; veita e-m áverk Grg. II, 15011;Post. 12633; bjóða e-m (dvs. true en med) áverk Bp. I, 341; lýsa sár eða drepok kveða á, hver áverk eru, hvarz erheilund eða holund &c. Grág. I, 1574. 2) et særeget Slags drep som beskrives Grg. I, 1499 fg jvf 1504. 3) Arbejde som gjøres eller lægges paa en Ting;f. Ex. vinna áverk í annars manns landiGrg. II, 925 jvf Grág. 4749.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚠᚽᚱᚴ
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:

c.: Capitel.

f.: Feminin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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