Híma

Old Norwegian Dictionary - híma

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "híma" in Norwegian.

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

híma
híma, v. (md) være hensunken i sine Tan- ker eller sin Grublen saa at man ikke kommer til at foretage sig hvad man skulde;= dormitare Heilag. II, 42010; þótthann vildi nú aptr hverfa til fyrrasiðferðis, þá hékk hann af sér ok hímdiok fékk eigi snúizt frá hversdagligumúháttum Heilag. II, 65133; jvf hím-andi hugr Heilag. II, 65214; hvat eroþér nema hímandi manneskjur í heimi(dvs. optagne af Tanker som høre Verdentil, og derfor uden Fremfærd til at gjørehvad der paaligger eder) Heilag. I, 28721;leif (dvs. overlad) jarðliga hluti jarðlig-um mönnum, er híma ok hugsa afjarðligu efni Heilag. II, 44818; hímirok hangir reikanligr í augunum enhertekinn í hugskotinu (lat. stabatvagus oculis et mente captivus) Heilag.II, 3677; hví hýmir þú hér - en gengreigi annathvárt inn í tjaldit eðr á burtFld. II, 28419.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛁᛘᛆ
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.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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