Hrekkvíss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hrekkvíss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hrekkvíss" in Norwegian.

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

hrekkvíss
hrekkvíss, adj. rænkefuld, underfundig.Vatsd. 29 (4626); = lat. factiosus(Sallust. Jug. c. 77, 85) Pr. 29310. 29971;ormr hrökkvist ok er háll, svá verðaok allir þeir, er djöfull svíkir, hálir ísyndom, þat er gálausir ok hrøkvisir ívélum Elucid. 6510.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᚽᚴᚴᚠᛁᛋᛋ
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.
c.
Capitel.
lat.
latinsk.

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