Hugkvæmr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hugkvæmr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hugkvæmr" in Norwegian.

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

hugkvæmr: hugkvæmr, adj. 1) saadan, at man letmindes det, kommer til at tænke derpaa; man henni þú þá enn hugkvæmri en áðr,ok þér því síðr afhuga verða Hítd. 731;má oss hugkvæmt þykkja, þá er bróðirþínn var drepinn í griðum fyrir ossVallalj. 590; kvað þá hugkvæmra Vats-dalsmeyjum, ef hann væri svá nær götu(i Graven) Vatsd. 41 (675); helzti hug-kvæmt er um þau tíðindi, þótt eigi sénú endrnýjat í frásögn Fm. VI, 3623; látasér e-t hugkvæmt vera dvs. betænke noget, Klm. 43516 fg; Fm. VI, 2633. 2) betænk-som, agtsom. Mork. 3818. 4325; hann varvinhollr ok hugkvæmr eptir at leitavið sína ástmenn, hvat þeim væri atharmi Mork. 1678; hann var hugkvæmrum þat mart, er öðrum kom eigi íhug Bret. 12 (156 &vl 1); hann varhugkvæmr ok margbreytinn Vápnf. 315;Þ.hvit. 4615.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚢᚵᚴᚠᛅᛘᚱ
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.

f.: Feminin.

it.: italiensk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

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