Sukka

Old Norse Dictionary - sukka

Meaning of Old Norse word "sukka"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

sukka
að, to make a muddle, Bs. ii. 143: to squander, with dat., i. 734, 767, 820, K. Á. 230, Grett. 197 new Ed.: augu sukkuð (soaked) í laugu, Fas. ii. (in a verse).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚴᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
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