Skemtiligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skemtiligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skemtiligr" in Norwegian.

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

skemtiligr: skemtiligr, adj. 1) morende, underholdende; þótti konungi skemtiligt at tala löng-um við Ingibjörgu Fm. VI, 3509; þóttiKjartani skemtiligt at tala löngum viðhana Fm. II, 2211; kallaði hann slíkarlýgisögur skemtiligastar Sturl. I, 1935;alla leika ok léttvísi, veiði ok riddara-skap ok allt þat annat skemtiligt oklystiligt, er þessa heims gleðimennhafast at allu hafnaði hann því Barl. 1487. 2) behagelig i Alm.; hafandimatbúnað skemtiligan ok vel pipraðanmeð dýrasta kosti Post. 64925; í þessumklefa var ein sæng svá skemtilig okskrautlig at sjá upp á, sem hón væriaf rauðu gulli gjör Stj. 20515; sólar-gangrinn er þar bæði mönnum ok búihœgr ok harðla skemtiligr Stj. 9125.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚽᛘᛏᛁᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.

Alm.: Almindelighev.

m.: Masculin.

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