Þekt

Old Norse Dictionary - þekt

Meaning of Old Norse word "þekt"

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

þekt
f. a liking; engi þekt mun mér á þeim vera, Fs. 88; ok bauð þeim mikla þekt (a pleasant sensation) er þeir sá líkit, Bs. i. 208; óþekt, a dislike, nuisance: also the being refractory.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
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