Úhreinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úhreinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úhreinn" in Norwegian.

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

úhreinn
úhreinn, adj. 1) uren; í þeim stað (nl.Breiðablik) má ekki vera úhreint SE.I, 923; þau kvikendi eru úhrein Stj.31625. 3172. 25; hvergi maðr er - tekrá hræum þeirra, þá saurgast hann okmun úhreinn vera Stj. 31637 jvf 3177. 9. 15;úhreinn andi Post. 14634; Flat. II, 13518. 2) af saadan Beskaffenhed, at der er van-skeligt, farligt at passere; vegrinn erkallaðr úhreinn (paa Grund af Røveresom gjør den usikker) Flat. I, 34115 jvfFrs. 10016; Fm. VIII, 50; fyrir er úhreintok skerjótt Flat. I, 30717 jvf Frs. 929;hér er svá úhreint á haustnótt, at engimaðr má úttan borgar vera undir ber-um himni fyrir (sakir) skriðorma Konr.6330; þótti fenit úhreint yfirferðar Grett.20213.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚼᚱᚽᛁᚿᚿ
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.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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