Stórlátr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stórlátr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stórlátr" in Norwegian.

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

stórlátr
stórlátr, adj. 1) overmodig i sin Opførsel; hón var allfríð kona ok heldr stórlátFris. 3916; konungr - sagði, at þeirmundu vera menn stórlátir, eða hvatþeir mundu fyrir ætlast Eg. 5 (729);Sigríð hin stórláta Fris. 17931. 2) gavmild; varð einn bóndi - svá stór-látr, at gaf honum kalf sumar gamlanFm. VI, 36811; Þ. - var stórlátr afbúi sínu heraðsmenn Vatsd. 31 (5110);svá er hón stórlát, at hón gefr á tværhendr hverjom, er hafa þarf Alex. 7022.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚮᚱᛚᛆᛏᚱ
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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