Fordjarfa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fordjarfa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fordjarfa" in Norwegian.

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

fordjarfa
fordjarfa, v. (að) 1) berøve en Modet,gjøre modløs; fordjarfast v. r. tabeModet, blive modløs, Thom. 32631; m.Inf. Stj. 14425; fordjarfast eigi m. Inf.dvs. vove, tillade sig, Stat. 28223. 2) for-dærve, ødelægge, nht. verderben, = fyrir-djarfa, Bret. 18 (18418); Mag.* 3421;Fld. III, 28915; Ridd. 1078.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᚦᛁᛆᚱᚠᛆ
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.
Inf.
Infinitv.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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