Hindra

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hindra

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hindra" in Norwegian.

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

hindra: hindra, v. (að) 1) opholde, forholde, til-bageholde. Bp. I, 68924; Fm. VII,14424. XI, 42327; fyrirbjóðum vér hverj-um manni þær jarðir at hindra fyrirþeim (dvs. at forholde dem de Jorder)DN. II, 558; jvf hindra eða talmafyrir e-m DN. I, 1115; hverr sem þessdirfist at halda eða hindra firir kirkj-unni eða staðinum sítt góz DN. III,8136. 2) nøle; svá sem fiskr fyrirferstskjótt ok deyr, ef hann er or vatninutekinn, svá fyrirferst munkr, ef hannhindrar fyrir útan sítt herbergi okheima Heilag. II, 59112; hindra eptire-u dvs. opholde sig efter noget, lade sig opholde eller hefte af noget, Sturl. II,13626; m. Inf. hón hindrar at offrakertit Mar. 20925; hann vildi heldrhindra at senda dóttur sína til Cha-nanæos Stj. 17230. 3) upers. e-n hindrare-t dvs. en fattes noget Stj. 13627. 22411;Mar. 29917; Bev. 23046; Bp. II, 10422.17711; hann hindraði ekki dvs. han fat- tedes intet, han havde ingen Nød, Bp. I, 82031; jvf Partalop. 289.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛁᚿᚦᚱᛆ
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.

Inf.: Infinitv.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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