Órskemd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - órskemd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "órskemd" in Norwegian.

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

órskemd: órskemd, f. 1) Skamløshed, Uforskammet- hed, Mangel paa al Undseelse; þær tókukarlmennina ok lögðu undir sik tilsaurlífis meðr ljótligri órskemd Stj. 555;til þess, at eigi mætti hans aurskemd(&vl örskemd) opinber verða svá, athann yrði at þola lögliga pínu fyrir sínvánd verk Post. 554. 2) Beskjæmmelse; athinum efsta dómi - þá er vándir mennmunu guð sjá sér til órskemdar Post.88736.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᛋᚴᚽᛘᚦ
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.

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