Hœfilátr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hœfilátr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hœfilátr" in Norwegian.

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

hœfilátr: hœfilátr, adj. maadeholden, beskeden, somikke skjøtter om at hæve sig over detalmindelige ved sin Optræden. Kgs. 9218;Fsk. 255; ver þú hœfilátr ok eigi mikil-látr Didr. 13132; tók hón þegar viðbúi, var hón hœfilát ok sínk, en þósœmdarmaðr Sturl. II, 14628.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚠᛁᛚᛆᛏᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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