Grey

Old Norwegian Dictionary - grey

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "grey" in Norwegian.

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

grey
grey, n. 1) Tispe, Tæve, = bikkja, tík.Hm. 100; Hamh. 6. 2) Usling, uman-digt, foragteligt Menneske; á því skipiváru kappar einir, en engi grey eðableyðimenn Fsk. 7215; ef þú vilt eigivera grey eða ættarskömm Ridd. 14133;íllt grey ok vónt íllmenni! El. 83 D7;þat var ok líkara, at grey þítt mundiekki þora við mik vápnum at skiptaGísl. 6826.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᚽᛦ
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:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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