Hœgræði

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hœgræði

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hœgræði" in Norwegian.

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

hœgræði: hœgræði, n. Stilling hvori man har detgodt og behageligt; af mildi sínni settuþeir þessi lög svá, at þeir gefi hœg-ræði lífi yðru (= lög þessi settu þeirfyrir mildi sínnar sakir, at þér mættiðvel lifa Heilag. I, 2922 fg) Heilag. I,29233.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚵᚱᛅᚦᛁ
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:

n.: Neutrum.