Órvilnast

Old Norwegian Dictionary - órvilnast

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "órvilnast" in Norwegian.

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

órvilnast
órvilnast, v. r. (að) fortvile, mistvile, opgive Haabet om noget (e-s), = ór-vænta sér, órvætta sér; órvilnast mis-kunnar (= lat. veniam desperare) Hom.617 (jvf 719); ogsaa órvilnast af e-u:engi skal órvilnast af gœzku guðligrarmiskunnar (= lat. de bonitate divinæpietatis desperare) Hom. 611 fg (jvf 632);órvilnaðist B., at hann mundi sigrastmega við aflamuninn Alex. 11018; einanótt gjörði veðrit svá mikit, at þeiraurvilnuðust allir (= ørvættu sér lífsok heilsu S. 23336) Post. 2738.

Part of speech: v r

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚱᚠᛁᛚᚿᛆᛋᛏ
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.
m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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