Spánnýr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - spánnýr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "spánnýr" in Norwegian.

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

spánnýr
spánnýr, spánýr, adj. aldeles ny eller fersk,splinterny; þat es eðli höggormsins þáes vitr kœmr, at hann skríðr á miðlitrjá þar, es þröngt es, ok strýkr órsér eitrit alt ok verðr þá spánýr eptirHomil. 15811 jvf 21; þar er hvítt vín okrautt spánýtt at drekka Didr. 15 &vl13; skammt mun líða, áðr búar Kotkelsmunu eiga spánýjar sakir við þá Laxd.36 (9512); þat er satt, at mér er þessiatburðr spánnýr Laxd. 59 (1713); lát-um nú sem vér sém spánnýir (dvs. somom vi ikke før havde deltaget i Striden,men derfor ere ved friske Kræfter) Fm.VIII, 4131 jvf tók þá herrinn út eptirísinum ok fór óðfluga, svá sem þá væriþeir spánýir Fm. VIII, 4058; kómustfimm á skóginn, en þrír létust, en eigisám vér annat, en þeir Egill væri þáspánýir Eg. 78 (18932).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛕᛆᚿᚿᛦᚱ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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