Orðsnjallr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - orðsnjallr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "orðsnjallr" in Norwegian.

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

orðsnjallr
orðsnjallr, adj. = orðfœrr, vel orðfœrr.Eg. 24 (4716); hann var - vitr ok orð-snjallr Flat. I, 4723; hann var maðrforvitri ok orðsnjallr OH. 5625 (Flat.II, 611); hón var bæði vitr ok væn okorðsnjöll (= málsnjöll Laxd. 39 S.10524) Fm. II, 2212.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚦᛋᚿᛁᛆᛚᛚᚱ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.

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