Eigingirnd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - eigingirnd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "eigingirnd" in Norwegian.

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

eigingirnd
eigingirnd, f. egennyttig Begjærlighed, Havesyge, Lyst til at tilegne sig hvadder ikke tilhører eller tilkommer en; ranní hjarta hans eigingirnd mikil, svá athann vildi drekann eiga fyrir hvernmun ok einn Flat. I, 27715.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚽᛁᚵᛁᚿᚵᛁᚱᚿᚦ
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:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.

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