Nýbreytni

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nýbreytni

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nýbreytni" in Norwegian.

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

nýbreytni: nýbreytni, f. nyt Paafund, Nyhed, hvorafman overraskes som af noget, der fore-falder en fremmed, usædvanligt (jvf ný-gerfing, nýgerningr, nýjung, nýlunda,nýmæli, nýnæmi); geymit þér vel til,ef þér verðit við nökkura nýbreytnivarir Fm. I, 71-72; mælti hann tilsínna manna, at þeir skyldi ríða rík-mannliga ok völduliga í borgina okláta sér lítit finnast um alla nýbreytniFm. VII, 9427; þá er á leið æfi Sigurðarkonungs, gerðist sú nýbreytni um ráðhans, at hann ætlaði at láta eina dróttn-ingina ok fá þeirrar konu, er C. hétFm. VII, 17113 jvf nýbreytinn; þeirsökuðu hann of nøkverja nýbreytni trúsínnar Post. 23213; geldr at nýbreytnikonungs ok þessa ens nýja siðar, ergoðin hafa reiðzt Laxd. 40 (11116).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛦᛒᚱᚽᛦᛏᚿᛁ
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.

m.: Masculin.

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