Smásmugall
Old Norwegian Dictionary - smásmugallMeaning of Old Norwegian word "smásmugall" in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- smásmugall
- smásmugall, adj. 1) dygtig til at kommeigjennem trange Passager, = gagnfœrr;svá gagnfœrr ok smásmugall, at hannferr í gegnum allt þat, er hann vill,sem englar Mar. 5223 &vl. 6; svá gagn-fœrr eða smásmugall, at, þó at hitstyrkasta fjall væri firir, þá væri hannþegar í gegnum Mar. 39127. 2) skarp,gjennemtrængende, nøiagtig i sin Under-søgelse, Erkjendelse eller Bedømmelse afTingene, saa at intet undgaar ens Op-mærksomhed; hugrinn, er miklu er þósmásmuglari heldr en sýn eða heyrn,mætti eigi hugsa þvílíka dýrð Post.27919; sé hér, hversu loflig ok smá-smugal guðlig tilskipan er ok glögg,at - Heilag. II, 6434; ekki eyra sváþunnheyrt ok ekki hjarta svá smá-smugalt, at hugsat fái þann fagnað,er guð hefir í himinríki sínum vinumbúit Barl. 3033; ek em einn klerkrstórliga vitr ok smásmugall í rásumritninganna Mar. 16123; þat er nattúru-ligt, at menn sé nú smásmuglari, semfrœðibœkrnar dreifast nú víðara SE.II, 412; fann herra hennar smásmugallok íhugaði hann þá, at - Str. 777.
Part of speech: adj
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᛆᛋᛘᚢᚵᛆᛚᛚ
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.
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