Mjúklátr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mjúklátr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mjúklátr" in Norwegian.

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

mjúklátr: mjúklátr, adj. 1) smidig; ormr er öllumkykvendum slœgri ok mjúklátari Kgs.1079 (1 Mos. 3 , 1). 2) ydmyg; mjúklátbœn Barl. 187, se under mjúkligr. 3) sagtmodig, lemfældig; sællir eru mjúk-látir (= Vulg. beati mites), því at þeirmunu eignast eilífa jörð lifandi mannaBp. I, 27832 (Matth. 5 , 3); mitissimussanctorum, þat er at skilja mjúklátastrheilagra manna Mar. 94338 fg

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᚢᚴᛚᛆᛏᚱ
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.

gr.: græft.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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