Úgreiðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úgreiðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úgreiðr" in Norwegian.

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

úgreiðr
úgreiðr, adj. 1) som ikke giver fuldstændigBesked, ikke gjør fuld Rede for sig; lög-sögumaðr var úgreiðr ok skaut flestummálum undir biskups dóm ok annarramanna Bp. I, 70611. 2) hæmmet vedVanskeligheder, som gjør at det ikke gaarsom det skulde eller man vil; vóru mönn-um ógreið klæðin, er myrkt var inniSturl. II, 12733; váru menn druknir okkátir mjök, þeir sátu úti fyrir kirkjunniok sungu aptansönginn, varð söngrinnúgreiðr Hkr. 68532; fórst þeim heldrúgreitt Vatsd. 32 (5216) jvf Fld. II, 51815;varð úgreitt um flóttann Klm. 16034. 3) uklar, utydelig, saa at man ikke harfuld Rede derpaa. Grág. 45917.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚵᚱᚽᛁᚦᚱ
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:

a.
accusativ.
adj.
Adjectiv.
m.
Masculin.
p.
Pagina, side.

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