Stórleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stórleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stórleikr" in Norwegian.

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

stórleikr: stórleikr, m. 1) Størrelse; hvert efni skalhér til vera um fjölda skipa eða stór-leik Fm. VIII, 37115. 2) Overmod, =stœrð; hugleið þetta allt ok reinsasíðan hugskot þítt ok firirlát allanstórleik ok metnað Barl. 2043; fariðnú ekki með stórleik, bjóðið mönnumlög ok landsrétt Fm. IV, 20629; þúskalt hvern tíma - vera yfirmeistari- í stað Joabs, er mér verðr ófjarllfyrir stórleika sakir Stj. 53717; var þálokit stórleika hans ok drambi Ölk. 1627.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᚮᚱᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.

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