Orðasveimr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - orðasveimr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "orðasveimr" in Norwegian.

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

orðasveimr
orðasveimr, m. Snak, Sladder, løs Tale; margr fór orðasveimr, en ekki varð affundum Sturl. I, 621; eptir þetta hófstaf nýju ófögnuðr ok orðasveimr, þáhöfðu Viðdœlir þat spott, at - Sturl.I, 23011; þenna vetr fór orðasveimrmikill milli Eyjafjarðar ok SkagafjarðarSturl. I, 32122.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚦᛆᛋᚠᚽᛁᛘᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.

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