Listugr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - listugr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "listugr" in Norwegian.

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

listugr: listugr, adj. 1) kløgtig; hann var ok listugrsem faðir hans ok brá á sik ymissadýra líki, ok með því kom mörgu framSE. I, 1617; engi maðr var þar spakariné listugari en Vagn Fm. XI, 9710(Jómsv.* 8312); íhugaði hón þá meðlistugu athygli, hversu hón skyldi skilj-ast við hann Str. 3213; listugr at spottaStr. 2633; skortir þik stórliga mikit,at þú sért svá listugr í stuldinum semvera skyldi Mar. 62925. 2) yndig, be-hagelig, tækkelig, = listuligr 2 (jvf list 4).Laxd. 77 (22118); Clar. 440. 654.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᛋᛏᚢᚵᚱ
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.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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