Hræðiligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hræðiligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hræðiligr" in Norwegian.

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

hræðiligr: hræðiligr, adv. 1) rædsom, frygtelig, for-færdelig; hann gapti munni - ok varhræðiligr at sjá Alex. 375; mörg afþeim (nl. kvikindum) eru honum (nl. manninum) heldr mjök hræðilig okháskasamlig Stj. 2218; hræðiligr glœprMar. 70933. 2) þat er hræðiligt, at -dvs. man har Grund til at frygte for at (noget vil ske): þat er mér hræðiligt,at ek sé ofmjök luttakari þess íllaverks Stj. 4772; segir (hann) hræðiligtvera, at guð hefni þeim hraðliga áefsta dómi, sem vanrœkja sáluhjalpfátœks manns Mar. 98220.

Part of speech: adv

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᛅᚦᛁᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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:

adv.: Adverbium.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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