Næmr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - næmr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "næmr" in Norwegian.

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

næmr: næmr, adj. 1) begavet med, i Besiddelseaf gode Evner til at lære og tilegne sigKundskab, nem; vóru þau næm Flor. 3(1020); vertu sem næmastr ok minnug-astr Flat. III, 32329. 2) = næmdr (se næma); naktir þeir urðu ok næmir hví-vetna, ok runnu sem vargar til viðarSól. 9. 3) i sammensatte Adjektiverssidste Halvdel, f. Ex. fastnæmr, netnæmr,tornæmr, uppnæmr m. fl.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛅᛘᚱ
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.

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

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