Hrikta
Old Norse Dictionary - hrikta
Meaning of Old Norse word "hrikta"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hrikta
- t, to creak, Am. 36 (of door hinges), where spelt hricþo, as if from hrika, which seems the true old form; but the mod. form is hrikta.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛁᚴᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Am.
- Atla-mál. (A. II.)