Úfagnaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úfagnaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úfagnaðr" in Norwegian.

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

úfagnaðr
úfagnaðr, m. 1) Sorg, Ulykke; tók sá hinnaumi maðr at hugleiða - vesöld sínaok eilífan ófagnað, er hann þóttisteiga mundu firir höndum, þegar erhann skildist við þessa veröld Flat.II, 39211; hafa úfagnað af e-m DN. I,9312. 2) Utilbørlighed (jvf fagnaðar-lauss); leggjast í ofdrykkju ok annanófagnað Bp. I, 87326. 3) skadeligt Væ- sen, = úvinr; ef sjá óhœfa skal framfara, at sjá ófagnaðr skuli ofgöngumganga yfir oss Gísl. 7911; eptir þettahófsk af nýju ófögnuðr ok orðasveimrSturl. I, 23011; Clar. 833; Pr. 4149. 415;Grett. 15113; Fld. II, 398. 41716. III, 148.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚠᛆᚵᚿᛆᚦᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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