Motsnúinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - motsnúinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "motsnúinn" in Norwegian.

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

motsnúinn: motsnúinn, adj. stillet i Modsætning ellerfiendtligt Forhold til en, = mótstaðligr,gagnstaðligr; ek vilda Berki heldr lið-sinnaðr en mótsnúinn Gísl. 13921; hina,sem honum höfðu mótsnúnir verit, rakhann or landi Vatsd. 9 (183); þó at þúværir nökkut mótsnúinn mér ok litaðirá mér skallinn, þá mun ek til leggjameð þér Ljósv. 3151; gefi hann, at þeir,sem mér eru mótsnúnir, vendi um sín-um vilja Mar. 94820; Satanas sá, erjafnan er góðum hlutum mótsnúinnMar. 7718.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚮᛏᛋᚿᚢᛁᚿᚿ
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.

v.: Verbum.

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