Þekkr
Old Norse Dictionary - þekkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "þekkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word þekkr can mean:þekkr
- þekkr
- adj. agreeable, pleasant, liked; þýðr ok þekkr við sína menn, Fms. x. 420.
- þekkr
- 2. pliable, tractable, obedient, of a child; hug-þekkr, Ó. H. 16; vera þekkr og hlýðinn; ú-þekkr, disobedient, refractory.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)