Úvinveittr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - úvinveittr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "úvinveittr" in Norwegian.

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

úvinveittr
úvinveittr, adj. 1) uvenlig, tilbøielig til at optræde paa en fiendtlig Maade ligeover-for andre; hann var óvinveittr í skapiok œðimaðr mikill Laxd. 79 (22524) jvfNj. 22 (3217). 2) skadelig, ubehagelig;kom gerð í kerinu œsilig ok úvinveittBp. I, 34019; kvað sér þat eigi óvin-veittra en vera hér Vatsd. 21 (3428).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᚠᛁᚿᚠᚽᛁᛏᛏᚱ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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