Reygjast

Old Norwegian Dictionary - reygjast

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "reygjast" in Norwegian.

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

reygjast
reygjast, v. r. (gd) gjøre et Kast med Nak- ken som Udtryk for Overmod; ef karlargéngu hjá honum (nl. graðunginum), þáreygðist hann ok lét útrúliga - engékk undan þeim í þraut Eb. 63 (11710);Gríma tók við honum með miklu gleði-bragði, en Þórdís reygðist nökkut svávið honum ok skaut öxl við Þormóði,sem konur eru jafnan vanar þá, erþeim líkar ekki allt við karla Fbr. 387.(Se Rettelse S. 1099).

Part of speech: v r

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᛦᚵᛁᛆᛋᛏ
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:

nl.
nemlig.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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