Mjúkligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mjúkligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mjúkligr" in Norwegian.

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

mjúkligr
mjúkligr, adj. 1) ydmyg, = mjúklátr 2;kallaði (hann) - iðuliga á guð meðmörgum tárum ok mjúkligri (&vl mjúk-látri) bœn Barl. 18730. 2) venlig, sagt-modig, = mjúklátr 3; mjúklig svörstöðva reiði, hæstilig m/ao/l vekja bræði(= lat. responsio mollis mitigat iram,sermo durus suscitat furorem) Hom.4310. 29.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛁᚢᚴᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.

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