Gremja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gremja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gremja" in Norwegian.

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

gremja: gremja, v. (gramdi) gjøre vred, forbittre (jvf gramr, gremi, mods. hylla; jvf ogsaa gsv. Vestg. 1 Mandr. 1: 2); gremjae-n at sér dvs. paadrage sig ens Vrede;Alex. 4215; især Guds Vrede: Hom. 12310; Heilag. I, 44226; Klm. 43412;og da i Besynderlighed ved at bryde et edeligt Løfte: Fm. XI, 36426; Hirðskrá111; men gremja guð at sér er ogsaa =sverja gremdarsvœri DN. X, 165; hvatgremr þik líf þítt (lat. quid te offen-dit vita tua) Hom. 2418. 31 fg; gremjastv. r. blive, være vred paa en (e-m) Flat. III, 24539; Heilag. I, 30529; Krók. 2527;gremjast við e-n dvs. gjøre sig til Uven med en, Sturl. I, 2246.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᚽᛘᛁᛆ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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