Úforvitinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úforvitinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úforvitinn" in Norwegian.

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

úforvitinn
úforvitinn, adj. blottet for Videbegjærlig-hed eller Lyst til at undersøge Forholdene;sagði Bjarni frá ferðum sínum, er hannhafði lönd sét, ok þótti mönnum hannverit hafa úforvitinn, er hann hafðiekki at segja af þeim löndum Flat. I,53818. II, 9630; Fbr. 119.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚠᚮᚱᚠᛁᛏᛁᚿᚿ
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.
lat.
latinsk.

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