Blindr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - blindr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "blindr" in Norwegian.

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

blindr: blindr, adj. 1) blind. SturL. I, 34826;Heilag. II, 269; blindr báðum augumStj. 435; hann hafði verit blindr borinndvs. blindfødt, Nj. 99 (15211); jvf Hei-lag. I, 42417; blindr e-s dvs. udygtig tilat se noget, Alex. 23; BarL. 7; blindrum e-t NL. IV, 9824. 2) utydelig, mørk, uforstaaelig; þat er mér blinthvern veg o. s. v. Mar. 18618 jvf Fris.35136; E. lét sér þat blint vera dvs. sagde, at han forstod sig ikke derpaa, Fm. VIII,10; þeim var blint til þess at ætla dvs.der var ingen Udsigt dertil, Grett. 169.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛚᛁᚿᚦᚱ
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.

ind.: Indikativ.

L.: Linje.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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