Tíðka
Old Norse Dictionary - tíðka
Meaning of Old Norse word "tíðka"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word tíðka can mean:tíðka
- tíðka
- að, to be wont; hefi ek eigi tíðkat at taka við mönnum, Þjal. 7.
- tíðka
- II. reflex. to be in use, fashion, be in vogue; þau tíðkask nú enu breiðu spjótin, Grett. 103 new Ed.; sem nú tekr mjök at tiðkask, Fs. 22.
- tíðka
- 2. tíðkast e-m, to become dear to; hann tíðkaðisk Máríu, he courted Mary, Fagrsk. 111.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚦᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- reflex.
- retlexive.
Works & Authors cited:
- Þjal.
- Þjalar-Jóns Saga. (G. III.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Fagrsk.
- Fagrskinna. (K. I.)