Tilfelli

Old Norwegian Dictionary - tilfelli

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "tilfelli" in Norwegian.

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

tilfelli: tilfelli, n. 1) hvad der hænder eller ind- træffer, Tilfælde; E. vildi ekki tala þater honum mislíkaði um þau tilfelli, erfyrr var getit Flat. II, 12036; ek væntiþaðan gæfunnar, sem nú gafst, er þérváruð, en áðr mjök þröngt kostinum,er mér var engi dugnaðarmaðr hér íókunnu landi, en hitt í þung tilfelli atdrepa ríkan mann, þótt mér þœtti eigisakleysi Fm. VI, 1189; Bp. I, 71135; afslíkum tilfellum tók heldr at ýfask meðþeim frændum Sturl. I, 26418; til þessat eigi taki nökkurr héðan í frá afþessu tilfelli (dvs. af den Grund) ofdirfðtil at misgera Stat. 23320. 2) Om- stændighed, Egenskab ved en Ting; stafrhefir þrenn tilfelli: nafn, figúru, veldiSE. II, 7011; orð (dvs. verbum) skýrirtilfelli nafns (dvs. nominis) gjörð eðapíning SE. II, 901.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᛁᛚᚠᚽᛚᛚᛁ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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