Úhappamaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úhappamaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úhappamaðr" in Norwegian.

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

úhappamaðr
úhappamaðr, m. Person med hvem det jevn- ligen gaar ilde eller anderledes end øn-skeligt er, derved at han vinnr úhapp,gjør Ulykke paa nogen. Dpl. 3016; Fld.II, 4115 (jvf ógæfumaðr 4089; hrapa íógiptu 40813; coll. 4091). 4208. 4242; Háv.382; Laxd. 14 (277); Vatsd. 24 (3926);Mag. 1429; Flov. 17011.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚼᛆᛕᛕᛆᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

coll.
Collectiv.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
pl.
Pluralis.
v.
Verbum.

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