Mœða

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mœða

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mœða" in Norwegian.

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

mœða
mœða, f. Møie, Besvær, Uleilighed; höfumhvern dag haft mikla mœðu Fld. III,9925; þolandi margar mœður (= mœð-ingar L. 18) fyrir kristinnar frelsi Mar.17934; í sóttinni lét hann sér fyrst lesalatínubœkr, en þá þótti honum sérmikil mœða í at hugsa þar eftir, hversuþat þýddi, lét hann þá lesa fyrir sérnorrœnubœkr Flat. III, 22934 (Fm. X,14725); ei þykkjumst vér meira getaskrifat yðr aat sinni sakir nökkurrarso mœðo várrar ok krankleika, semskjótt mun batna með guðs vilja DN.VIII, 10716; at þú gerir honum þávirðing at bjóða honum dóttur þínafirir sína þröngving ok mœðu Flat.II, 1966.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚯᚦᛆ
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:

f.
Feminin.
L.
Linje.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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