Vandræðamaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vandræðamaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vandræðamaðr" in Norwegian.

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

vandræðamaðr
vandræðamaðr, m. 1) Person som er i en vanskelig Stilling, i Forlegenhed; hannvar ok góðr viðtakna, er vinir hanssendu honum vandræðamenn, ok seldijafnan vel sér af hendi Sturl. I, 830. 2) Person med hvilken det er vanskeligt at komme til rette. Flat. I, 14923; Fm.VI, 11416; Jómsv. 6130. 6431.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚿᚦᚱᛅᚦᛆᛘᛆᚦᚱ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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