Þverliga

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þverliga

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þverliga" in Norwegian.

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

þverliga: þverliga, adv. paa en Maade som afskjærer enhver Adgang til Haab om Føielighed; m. neitaði þverliga bóta fyrir manninnFm. VI, 214; tók hann á engu þver-liga því (dvs. sagde han ikke nei til noget af det), er bœndr beiddu Flat. II, 46218;hann svarar þverliga Sturl. II, 20835;viljum vér þverliga þessar rannsóknarsynja Eb. 18 (2222); Þorskf. 5611; SE.I, 22020; tókst þá enn tal með þeimherra Erlendi, ok horfði allt þverligaaf beggja hendi, svá at þeir skilduósáttir Bp. I, 7861.

Part of speech: adv

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚠᚽᚱᛚᛁᚵᛆ
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:

adv.: Adverbium.

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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