Þekja

Old Norse Dictionary - þekja

Meaning of Old Norse word "þekja"

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

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

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

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Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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