þekja

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

þekja

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 þekja

u, f. a thatch, roof, Nj. 115, Fms. vi. 153, Stj. 60, Sks. 138 new Ed.

Runic Inscription

þᛁᚴᛁᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
ch
chapter.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
p.
page.
part
participle.
part.
participle.
pres.
present.
pret.
preterite.
S.
South, Southern.
s. v.
sub verbo.
Scot.
Scottish.
subj.
subjunctive.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gm.
Grímnis-mál. (A. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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