Grunr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - grunr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "grunr" in Norwegian.

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

grunr: grunr, m. (G. -ar, N. Pl. -ir, A. Pl. -i)Formodning, Tvil, Mistanke, hvad ermistænkeligt; þótti mönnum, sem grunrhefði í verit Grett. 20416; var nú grunrá grafinn, at - dvs. man fattede nu Mis-tanke om, at - Bp. I, 87123; búa umgrun dvs. være mistænkt, Flat. I, 34420;e-m verðr grunr at e-u dvs. en fatterMistanke om noget, GrG. II, 19922; grunrer á, grunir eru á e-u dvs. der er Tvilom, Grund til at tvile om noget, Fm. VI,14925; Flat. I, 49821. II, 24211; segir,sér leiki grunr um hans mál, at eigisé allfrægiligt Vem. 458; hafa grun áe-m um e-t dvs. have en mistænkt fornoget, Flat. I, 2894; jvf Sturl. II,24526; hafa grun á dvs. have Formod-ning om, Kgs. 3512; draga gruni á e-t,af e-u dvs. have Formodning, fatte Mis-tanke om noget, Fm. IV, 2846; Flat. II,24114; Sturl. I, 26717; renna grunumá e-t 1) kaste Mistanke paa noget, atdet ikke er paalideligt, f. Ex. á sögu e-sBp. II, 1324. 2) gjøre sig Formodnin-ger, Gisninger om noget; renna menngrunum á, fyrir hvat þetta var (dvs. omGrunden dertil) Sturl. II, 4228.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᚢᚿᚱ
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.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

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