Úvandr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úvandr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úvandr" in Norwegian.

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

úvandr
úvandr, adj. ikke forbunden med Vanske-lighed eller Uleilighed. Fm. VI, 3906;Ljósv. 919; eigi er slíkt svá úvant dvs.det er ikke saa simpel en Sag, det kan nokhave sine Vanskeligheder, Nj. 92 (1377);óvant er nafn mítt, herra (dvs. det er ikkevanskeligt om mit Navn, det kan du nokfaa vide), ek heiti Ólafr Flat. I, 1116jvf 2116; láta e-m úvant dvs. lade detblive en let Sag for nogen, ikke voldeham Vanskeligheder: þat mátti ok sjá- hversu úvant hann lét gera við siköllum, er honum skyldi beina vinnadvs. hvor let han gjorde det for dem, derskulde betjene ham, at behandle ham, Bp. I, 13123; lét ekki úvant yfir sér dvs.gav sig Udseende af at være en simpel,almindelig Mand, Finb. 30 (5615).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚠᛆᚿᚦᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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