Hyggiligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hyggiligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hyggiligr" in Norwegian.

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

hyggiligr
hyggiligr, adj. forstandig; hann hendimikit gaman at öllu tali því, er hyggi-ligt var Bp. I, 29424; hyggilig ráðleitniPost. 1437; vanskeligt synes Ordet atforklare Heilag. II, 1014: þar rann framhestr hvítr, er reið higgiligr maðr sá,er -, hvis det ikke skulde betegne, at Man-den havde et forstandigt Udseende; jvfhyggiligt augnabragð Vatsd. 12 (2320).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛦᚵᚵᛁᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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