Hraustr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hraustr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hraustr" in Norwegian.

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

hraustr: hraustr, adj. 1) modig og kraftig til sinGjerning. Fm. IV, 12214. VII, 423;OH. 21818; Eb. 29 (5213); Laxd. 15(2318): Anal. 16923 (Pr. 433); Gunl. 12(26413). 2) rask og rørig saa at manuden Vanskelighed kan bevæge sig somman vil og gjøre hvad man skal (jvfheill); Þ. var nú gamall ok þó hraustrFlóam. 31 (15631); Þ. var þá hniginnnökkut ok þó hinn hraustasti ok velhress Laxd. 17 (3514); ef maðr göristhúsgangsmaðr heill ok svá hraustr, athann mátti fá sér 2 missera vist, efhann vildi vinna sem hann mátti Grg.I, 1405; mátti hón eigi áðr skríðaþangat, en þaðan gékk hón heil okhraust til sínna heimkynna Flat. II,38328 (jvf OH. 24625; Hom. 12430; OHm.1857); hraustr í máli Bp. I, 38121;Ölk. 1715; úhraust (dvs. eigi heil) konase under úhraustr.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᛆᚢᛋᛏᚱ
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.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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