Hryggiligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hryggiligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hryggiligr" in Norwegian.

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

hryggiligr
hryggiligr, adj. sørgelig, saadan som manhar Aarsag til at sørge over, = hrygðar-samligr. Fm. VI, 2291; Pr. 2392;fundu annan fölleitan ok hryggiligan(dvs. i en sørgelig Tilstand) Heilag. II,64129; gerðist þat, sem mjök er sorg-ligt at segja ok hryggiligt at heyraStj. 573 &vl 20.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᛦᚵᚵᛁᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.
gr.
græft.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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