Missnúa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - missnúa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "missnúa" in Norwegian.

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

missnúa
missnúa, v. (-sneri) forvende, fordærve no-get (e-u) saaledes, at det bliver af andenBeskaffenhed, end det burde eller skuldevære, lat. pervertere; ránglátir dóm-endr dvelja opt dóma eða missnúa (=lat. pervertunt) fyrir fégirni sakir Hom.388 jvf 26; misfórosk þau (nl. Adam ogEva) í því, es þau missnøro þesseskipon; svá misfarask enn þau hjú, esþá skipon missnúa Homil. 11633; bú-omsk við því at bera meingerðir mis-snúinna manna Homil. 16621; missnúinönd (= lat. perversa anima Gregor. m.Homil. lib. 2 hom. 39 c. 3 S. 164656)Leif. 7110.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᛋᛋᚿᚢᛆ
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:

c.
Capitel.
f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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