Undirmál

Old Norwegian Dictionary - undirmál

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "undirmál" in Norwegian.

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

undirmál: undirmál, m. 1) hemmelig Aftale. Grág.999. 1303; þat vóru undirmál með þeimbrœðrum, at hvárki skyldi göra fé némannaforráð Sturl. I, 2641; hafði þatverit í undirmálum með þeim Hákoni,sem nú var bert Fm. XI, 245. 2) Un-derfundighed i Tale, skjult Hensigt, somligger under ens Ord; þetta skal verasem úmælt ok þessu skulu engi undir-mál fylgja Gunl. 4 (2077); hafa undirmálvið e-n dvs. søge at føre en bag Lyset vedsine Ord, Nj. 7 (1212); Laxd. 26 (6724).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚿᚦᛁᚱᛘᛆᛚ
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:

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

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