Úværr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úværr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úværr" in Norwegian.

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

úværr
úværr, adj. urolig, som ikke kan være i Ro; þótt B. væri úværr í skapi á ungaaldri, þá - Heilag. I, 63319 (jvf 63313 fg);Eiríks synir vóru grimmir ok úværirvið allt Fm. IV, 224; úvært er mér dvs.jeg kan ikke holde mig i Ro, Fbr. 10028;gera e-m úvært dvs. forurolige, fortrædigeen: kvað hón Kotkel gera sér úvært ífjárránum ok fjölkyngi Laxd. 35 (9210);hann lézt vera vígamaðr ok eiga úværtí sínum heruðum Vígagl. 169; þegarregn koma, þá er úvært at búa þar,er lágt er Fm. VI, 1361.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚠᛅᚱᚱ
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.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.

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