Ráðfár

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ráðfár

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ráðfár" in Norwegian.

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

ráðfár
ráðfár, adj. fattig paa gode Raad eller Evne til dermed at hjælpe sig selv ellerandre, = ráðafár (mods. ráðdrjúgr); efoss verðr eigi ráðfátt Fm. VIII, 28613;verðr mér eigi til þessa ráðfátt Vatsd.34 (5510); með svá mikinn her, sem þérhafit, ok þann höfðingja, er til engisverðr ráðfátt Fm. VI, 15528 fg.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛆᚦᚠᛆᚱ
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.
fg.
følgende.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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