Vegsemd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vegsemd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vegsemd" in Norwegian.

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

vegsemd: vegsemd, f. Ære, Anseelse; hann sitr síðannökkura vetr í friði ok stýrir ríki sínomeð vegsemd ok gildom sóma Fm. XI,189; mun Leifi auðit verða vegsemdaraf slíku Flat. II, 24624; e-t er e-m veg-semd dvs. en har Ære af noget, det hædrerham: hann hafði fyrir því haft fjöl-menni svá mikit, at þat væri konungivegsemd, en ekki fyrir kapps sakir viðhann Eg. 11 (2024); veita e-m heiðr okvegsemd Bp. I, 31019; þá stóð upp H.konungr ok þakkaði með fögrum orð-um Magnúsi konungi tign ok vegsemdFris. 2066; hann mátti ávalt svá stýravegsemd heimsins, at guðs ást var ávaltí brjósti honum Heilag. II, 4533.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᚵᛋᚽᛘᚦ
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:

f.: Feminin.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

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