Hugbót

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hugbót

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hugbót" in Norwegian.

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

hugbót: hugbót, f. Sindelagets, Sindets Foran-dring i en god Retning; heilagr krosser - huggon í harmi ok hugbót ífagnaði Hom. 14216; nökkurir segja, atþat muni konunginum vænast til hug-bótar, ef - dvs. at det syntest helst atkunne bringe Kongen paa bedre Tanker,fremkalde en Forandring til det bedrei hans Sind, om - Thom. 37618;D. tók þegar hörpu sína ok lék tilhugbótar (&vl huggunar) konungi Stj.46631.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢᚵᛒᚮᛏ
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:

D.: Dativ.

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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