Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Fíkjum

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 fíkjum

dat. used as adv. eagerly, very, freq. in the Jd.; fikjum grimm, 12; fíkjum íllt, 26; fíkjum haukligt, 41; fíkjum hátt, exceeding high, Hom. (St.) 58.

Similar Words

FÁ
fá-bjáni
fá-bygðr
fá-dæmi
fá-dæmiligr

Runic Inscription

fíkjum

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "fíkjum" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adv: adverb.
adv.: adverb.
dat.: dative.
freq: frequent, frequently.
freq.: frequent, frequently.
m.: masculine.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Jd.: Jómsvíkinga-drápa. (A. III.)

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