Órráð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - órráð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "órráð" in Norwegian.

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

órráð: órráð, n. afgjørende Beslutning hvorved man vælger mellem flere Alternativer,Udvei hvorved man kommer ud af enForlegenhed eller vanskelig Stilling (jvfórlausn 2); eigi vilda ek hætta til ór-ráða föður míns Pr. 4517 (Anal. 1726);hvert ýrráð (= órræði Flat. II, 1724)skolo vér nú hafa? OH. 8813; bóndi einngestrisinn fékk eigi matarverð sakirhallæris, hann hét á Þorlák biskup tilórráða, ok lítlu síðar kom hvalr á rekahans Bp. I, 12217.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚱᛆᚦ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

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