Knoka
Old Norse Dictionary - knoka
Meaning of Old Norse word "knoka"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- knoka
- ad, [A. S. cnucian], to knock, thump; þeir höfðu áðr bart höfuðit allt á honum ok knokat, Hom. 120; Þorvaldr knokaði (forced) sína menn til ljúgvitna, BS. i. 665; ok hygg ek at menn mínir hefði hann mest knokat, Karl. 399.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚾᚢᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)