Ranglæti

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ranglæti

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ranglæti" in Norwegian.

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

ranglæti: ranglæti, n. 1) Uretfærdighed i Sind ogGjerning (mods. réttlæti 1). Anecd. 216(222); eigi vil ek veðsetja virðing mínatil móts við íllgirni þína ok ranglætiEb. 31 (5615); hann virði meira vilja sínnok ranglæti, en hvat skilit var Vatsd.22 (3522). 2) uretfærdig Gjerning (mods.réttlæti 2); harðla mjök hefi ek mis-gert -, því bið ek, dróttinn mínn! atþú takir brottu ranglæti (Vulg. iniqvi-tatem) mítt Stj. 54617 (jvf 5473 (2 Sam.24, 10); hann er mjök flekkaðr af syndasauri ok unnit ranglæti en eigi réttlætiMar. 8323.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛆᚿᚵᛚᛅᛏᛁ
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:

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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