Vinveittr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vinveittr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vinveittr" in Norwegian.

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

vinveittr: vinveittr, adj. 1) gjort af Venskab eller i Venskabelighed; eigi er þá vinveittgjöfin Fm. VI, 23824; Ulfi þótti úvin-veit skemtan konungs Fm. VI, 34712;Vatsd. 21 (3428); Eb. 21 (3422); Laxd.18 (363). 2) venlig, venskabelig; omPerson: hann var ok svá úvandblœtrok vinveittr at þeim veizlum, er drykk-jur váro, at hann sœmdi við þat allter sœmanda var ok eigi samdi ílla Bp.I, 3947; vinfastr ok vinveittr Flóam.18433.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚿᚠᚽᛁᛏᛏᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

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