Hrumr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hrumr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hrumr" in Norwegian.

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

hrumr
hrumr eller hrummr, adj. svag, skrøbelig, saa at man ikke har sin fulde Førlighed og Rørighed. Bp. I, 34416; kerlingar gam-lar, hrumar ok örvasa Flat. I, 42316;maðr gamall, hrummr af vosi ok númest af kuldum Flat. I, 33018; S. gjörð-ist þá gamall ok hrumr af elli Eg. 60 (13814); meiddist hann (nl. sveinninnaf Faldet) at fótunum, svá at hann varæ siðan haltr ok mjök hrumr til gönguStj. 50126; heill at höndum en hrummrat fótum Fm. VII, 121. 10. 17 jvf &vl1 og 6; Mork. 13434; Band. 283.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᚢᛘᚱ
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.
Side.

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