Hævngærrig

Old Danish Dictionary - hævngærrig

Meaning of Old Danish word "Hævngærrig", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Hævngærrig can mean:

  • to. ivrig, nidkær; arbejdsomme, haarde, hierterize, heffngierige. lige- som en tapper soldat beskriffvis. Wal- lensbek, Ptochotroph. Holm. werTopoxr. 5. Smlyn.: du er alt for hevngerrig paa denne verdens gods.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛅᚠᚿᚵᛅᚱᚱᛁᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.
to.
tillægsord (adjectivum).

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