Úsœmd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úsœmd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úsœmd" in Norwegian.

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

úsœmd
úsœmd, f. 1) hvad der er usømmeligt; þater reynt, at hann tekr enga þá ósœmdtil, at neinn þori at skjóta skapti atmóti honum Laxd. 47 (14225). 2) Be- skjæmmelse som tilføies en, = skömm,svívirðing, úvirðing; gera, vinna, veitae-m úsœmd Fm. II, 2489; Vatsd. 19(328); Post. 146; gera e-t til úsœmdarvið e-n Flat. II, 1958; verða e-m atúsœmd dvs. foraarsage at en har Skamaf ham, kommer til at lide Vanære for hans Skyld, Kgs. 6427; vera e-m tilúsœmdar Vatsd. 37 (6021); fara úsœmddvs. udsætte sig for Skam, SE. I, 1625. 3) Kvindes Vanærelse af den der har utug-tigt Samleie med hende (jvf úsœma);hón sagði bónda sínum, at Josef beiddihana úsœmdar Kgs. 9714; er mér þatofmikit dirfð - at veita þér þá úsœmdKgs. 974; gerði hann af Meðalhúsumþræla sína at taka hana ok flytja sértil úsœmdar Fm. X, 3883.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛋᚯᛘᚦ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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