Lævíss

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lævíss

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lævíss" in Norwegian.

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

lævíss
lævíss, adj. underfundig, træsk, kløgtig i attilføie andre Skade. Hým. 37; Lok. 35;Gróg. 3; hann (nl. Loki) hafði framyfir aðra menn vizku þá, er slœgðheitir, hann var mjök kyndugr þegará unga aldri, því var hann kallaðrLoki lævíss Flat. I, 27530 (Fld. I, 39226).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛅᚠᛁᛋᛋ
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.

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