Várkunnlæti

Old Norwegian Dictionary - várkunnlæti

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "várkunnlæti" in Norwegian.

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

várkunnlæti: várkunnlæti, n. 1) Overbærenhed, = lat.indulgentia Hom. 1117. Hom. 13230 seunder várkunnlátr. 2) Barmhjertig-hed; ölmusugœði ok várkunnlæti viðþá menn er sér mego lítit Homil. 447jvf 6410.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚱᚴᚢᚿᚿᛚᛅᛏᛁ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

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