Ofdul

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ofdul

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ofdul" in Norwegian.

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

ofdul
ofdul, f. Indbildskhed, hvormed man gjør sig for store eller for gode Tanker omsig selv, om sine Evner; er honum þatofdul at ganga í mót oss frændum Finb.5712; ætla sér ofdul dvs. tiltro sig formeget, for stor Evne: senniliga ætluðuvinnumenn sér ofdul at vekja sofandaeða vögnum víkja móti þínum viljaHeilag. II, 13822.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚠᚦᚢᛚ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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