Lítilþægr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lítilþægr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lítilþægr" in Norwegian.

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

lítilþægr: lítilþægr, adj. 1) nøisom, villig til at nøiesmed lidet; mun ek lítilþægr at yfirbótLjósv. 22138; jvf Þ.hvít. 4116; Krók. 622;segit setliga (nl. hvat til tíðinda hefirorðit í förum yðrum), því at vér erumlítilþægir at, ok þikkir oss gaman atþví öllu, þó at yðr þikkir lítilsvertFlat. III, 42234. 2) nøieregnende, til- bøielig til at lægge Vægt paa Ubetydelig-heder i andres Ord eller Gjerninger; mælþú varliga -, því at hann er lítilþægrat orðum, ef honum er í móti skapi Flat.III, 42220; jvf smáþægr Flat. III, 38227.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᛏᛁᛚᚦᛅᚵᚱ
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.

nl.: nemlig.

v.: Verbum.

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