Órvæna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - órvæna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "órvæna" in Norwegian.

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

órvæna
órvæna, f. Mangel paa Grund til at vente noget (e-s); mér er Sveins á engristundu örvæna (dvs. jeg kan hvert Øie- blik vente Svein) í Orkneyjar Icel. sag.I, 19428; margir menn mæla þat, ateigi sé órvæna, at ek koma þar, at ekeiga færri öfundarmenn en at LaugumLaxd. 46 (13610).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚠᛅᚿᛆ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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