Viðrlit

Old Norwegian Dictionary - viðrlit

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "viðrlit" in Norwegian.

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

viðrlit: viðrlit, n. 1) Seen hen til noget og hvad man derved faar se; þeirra augo skjótaaf sér eldligom örom, þeirra rödd er svásem grenjan hinna óargo dýra, þeirraviðrlit gera hræzlo ok sárleik ok dauðaHomil. 15023. 2) Udseende; legg áallan hug at fegra viðrlit þítt Heilag.I, 4649; = andlit Heilag. I, 45432; =lat. vultus Heilag. II, 5672, jvf SE. I,538; H. var í viðrliti bjartlitaðr Didr.17511; viðrlita mikill dvs. stor at se til,Fld. III, 387.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚦᚱᛚᛁᛏ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

s.: substantiv.

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