Skapstórr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skapstórr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skapstórr" in Norwegian.

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

skapstórr
skapstórr, adj. = skapmikill; hann varmaðr skapstórr ok grimmr ok atgerfi-maðr mikill Fm. VII, 1758; þar várusystr skapstórar ok kynríkar Mar. 1222;mantu vera myklo skapstœrri en ekOH. 1528; miklo er Ólafr Svíakonungrmaðr skapstœrri, heldr en firi hanumsjalfum megi þær rœður hafa, er honumsé ímóti skapi OH. 5336; Þorfinnr varmaðr myklo skapstœrri en Brúsi OH.989; Þorgils er miklu skapstœrri maðr,en hann muni hér at smáhlutum lútavilja Laxd. 65 (19114); om Kvinde: hónvar ung kona ok skörulig, ofláti mikillok heldr skapstór Eb. 28 (4518); Þor-gerðr var væn kona ok kvenna mest,vitr ok heldr skapstór, en hversdagligakyrrlát Eg. 81 (19411); var þat bráttauðsét á hennar högum, at hón mundivera vitr ok vel at sér ok margt velkunnandi, ok heldr skapstór jafnanLaxd. 9 (147); hón er kona skapstórNj. 9 (1625).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛆᛕᛋᛏᚮᚱᚱ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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