Úhelgi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úhelgi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úhelgi" in Norwegian.

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

úhelgi
úhelgi, f. Stilling hvori en Mand er naar han ved sine Gjerninger har forbrudtden Lovens Beskyttelse mod andres Voldeller Krænkelse, som han ellers kundepaaregne; gera, vinna, mæla sér tilúhelgi dvs. ved sine Gjerninger, sine Ordbringe sig selv i en saadan retløs Stil- ling, Grg. I, 18211. 15. 17. 19024; Vatsd. 44(7420); Flóam. 3 (12223); búa mál tilóhelgi enom vegna, á hönd enom vegnadvs. skride til Sags Anlæg i den Hensigt at faa úhelgat den dræbte, Grg. I, 18213. 19;Eb. 35 (642); um várit bjó V. áverka-málit til Þórsness þings, en Snorridrepit til úhelgi við Björn - Eb. 23(3719); stefna e-m til úhelgi dvs. foretageStevning i den Hensigt at faa úhelgatden dræbte, Vígagl. 2240. 64; Nj. 64 (9912).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚼᚽᛚᚵᛁ
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:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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