Hvati

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvati

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvati" in Norwegian.

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

hvati
hvati, m. Skynding, Skyndsomhed, Ilfær-dighed; þótti Haraldr (nl. Goðvinsson)þá nærr konungdóminum, en (dvs. er)hann hafði konungsnafnit - ok þegitkonungsvígslu, þó at heldr væri hvatiat borinn um þat mál Mork. 1108.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛆᛏᛁ
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:

m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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