Sparneytinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sparneytinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sparneytinn" in Norwegian.

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

sparneytinn
sparneytinn, adj. maadelig, nøisom i sin Nydelse af Mad og Drikke; vóru þeirsparneytnir (Texten: neyttu þeir spar-liga fœtzlu L. 16) Post. 910 &vl 8; þessgeyma þeir jafnan at hylja höfuðit okásjónurnar með skyrtum sínum, þá erþeir fara til fœðu, at engi líti á, þótthann finni annan sér sparneytnaraHeilag. II, 37813.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛕᛆᚱᚿᚽᛦᛏᛁᚿᚿ
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.
L.
Linje.

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