Smeygja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - smeygja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "smeygja" in Norwegian.

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

smeygja: smeygja, v. (gð) smøge (jvf Aasen 715a42 fgg;causativ til smjúga); med Dat. smeygðihann lykkjunni á hals sér Fm. VI, 36816;hann hafði eigi gáð at smeygja taug-inni af halsi sér Fm. VI, 36824; Ólafrhafði smeygt tvífaldri hettu á höfuðsér Sturl. II, 12211; smeygjast, v. r. =smjúga: smeygðist Egill þá af stafnum(hvortil han var bunden) Eg. 46 (919);skyldut þér eigi undan smeygjast afsannindunum Fm. IX, 33316.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛘᚽᛦᚵᛁᛆ
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:

Dat.: Dativ.

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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