Vernda

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vernda

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vernda" in Norwegian.

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

vernda: vernda, v. (að) 1) beskjærme; eigi myndiMagnús konungr svá djarfliga hafagengit einnsaman hlífalauss í gegnumfylkingar sínna úvina ok koma þó aptrtil sínna manna úsárr ok heill, útanhann væri verndaðr föðurligu fulltingiFm. VI, 706; varðr ok verndaðr meðeldligu sverði Stj. 6817. 2) undskyldePerson eller Ting med noget (e-t e-u);mátt þú ok eigi því vernda þik, atþínn formaðr þegi yfir þínum (mis-fellum), þvíat bæði hefir þér veizt eptirskyldu löglig áminning ok hjalpsamligáminning Thom. 39312; venjuliga glœpieða verndaðar íllgerðir hirti hann ákaf-ligast Heilag. II, 825; með hverjumhætti sem hann kemst at því - athann verndist móti réttindum, svá atkirkjunnar dómari fái eigi tyktat hannaf sínum lýtum Stat. 28013.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᚱᚿᚦᛆ
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:

m.: Masculin.

v.: Verbum.

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