Dándi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dándi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dándi" in Norwegian.

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

dándi
dándi, adj. eller Præs. Part. af et Ver- bum, hvoraf ogsaa Substantivet dáð erdannet: retskaffen og dygtig som et Men-neske bør være, = dugandi; dándi maðrFrs. 16616; DN. I, 781. IX, 27914;dándi kona forekommer ogsaa i sammeBetydning som eigin kona dvs. Ægte-hustru: sem Ögmundr hafði gefit Her-borgu Ívarsdóttur sínni dándi konuDN. I, 522; jvf dugandi kona ogfor Folkesprogets Vedkommende Aasen89 fg

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛆᚿᚦᛁ
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.
Part.
Participium.
s.
substantiv.

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