Olmleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - olmleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "olmleikr" in Norwegian.

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

olmleikr
olmleikr, m. Tilbøielighed til at angribe,overfalde en, tilføie ham Skade. Heilag.I, 5718; Post. 91634; olmleikr reiðinnar= lat. iræ insania Heilag. I, 6526 jvf 39;olmleikr vindar ok vágs (&vl vinds okvats) Heilag. I, 53132; hann varð viðþessi hennar tiltœki svá óttafullr, athann mátti ór þeim stað, sem þá varhann, ekki fram fara ok engan olmleikaf sér sýna né neitt mein af sér göraHeilag. I, 53429.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᛚᛘᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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