Hryggr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hryggr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hryggr" in Norwegian.

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

hryggr: hryggr, adj. bedrøvet, lat. tristis. Lok.31; í þessu máli er trist hryggr Trist. i AnO. 1851 s. 36; hrygg (lat. tristis) erönd mín allt til dauða Heilag. II, 1833(Matth. 26, 38); sem A. sá hana sváhrygga (&vl hryggja) Stj. 52034; er Be-nedictus sá bróþr (dvs. brœðr) hrygva fyrfœtsloleysi, þá huggaþi hann þá Heilag.I, 21437; huggaði hann hrygga Flat.III, 2876; K. varð hryggr við (= þoldiilla meizlin Flat. I, 33122) Frs. 998;konungr var hryggr af reiði en Aslákrvar hryggr af harmi Flat. III, 40811 fg;af þessu varð konungrinn nakkvathryggr, er menn drápu þannin dómiá um hans tiltœki Konung. 37724 (jvfFlat. III, 14428; Fm. IX, 50028); þar firirvar hón margan dag hugsjúk ok hryggFlat. I, 47127; konungr verðr hryggrvið líflát hennar Alex. 3620; kona hanssat yfir honum (nl. banvænum) í hrygg-um hug Fm. V, 21013; hón var jafnaní hryggu skapi Post. 15417; hryggthugskot se hugskot; er þér hryggt íhug? hví hlær þú æfa Guðr. 3, 1.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᛦᚵᚵᚱ
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.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

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