Half-

half-

half- kan foruden at forekomme i andreSammensætninger ogsaa forbindes med 1) Præt. Part. af ethvert Verbum ogflere Adjektiver af lignende Betydning for saaledes at betegne Handlingen som kun for Halvdelen fuldbyrdet, Tilstanden, som kun halvveis indtraadt, f. Ex. half- etin lík Alex. 9531; skal eigi gefa hon-um frelsi fyrr, en hafi hann halfgolditverð sítt Frost. 4, 552; hann hafði half-gervan stafinn, því at hann vildi hanneigi fullgera Heilag. II, 6104; óhagirmenn lofa opt þat smíþi ok hyggjaalgort vera, er smiþnom þykir lítlobetr en halfgort Leif. 4613; hefir þúenn eigi betr en halfgert mítt eyrendiFlat. I, 33134; vitr kann skilja half-kveðit orð Pamfil. 13422; ek hefi eigimeirr en halflaunat honum, þá er hannstangaði mik o. s. v. Flat. I, 33138;ef maðr gefr öðrum manni 12 aurafjár -, enda verði eigi halflaunoð gjöfin,hann á heimting til síns, ef hinnandast Grág. 8510; er halfrökkvit varorðit Alex. 542; halfsoðit slátr Heilag.I, 44039; sólargangr halfvaxinn, half-þvorrinn Hb. 4020. 29; halfvaxit tunglKgs. 1414. 2) de for Tierne dannedeTaladjektiver med Endelserne tugr og rœðr for at udtrykke, at en halv Dekadeeller et Antal af fem skal fradrages,f. Ex. halffertugr at aldri dvs. 35 Aargammel, OHm. 10115; Flat. I, 53521;halfþritugr Eg. 20 (382); Stj. 63719 fg; Post. 80633 = halfþritugr at aldri Stj.14013; Post. 482. 1324; Heilag. II, 53514;halfsextugr Isl. 10; halfáttrœðr dvs. 75Aar gammel, Stj. 1408; halfnírœðrFlóam. 35 (16029); skip halfþritugt Gul.315; langskip halfþritugt Fm. VII, 21724;tungl halfþritugt Rimb. 569 (1521).

Part of speech: uten ordklasse

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᛚᚠ-
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.

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• Old Swedish - K.F Söderwall's Dictionary