Handknakkr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - handknakkr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "handknakkr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

handknakkr
handknakkr, m. Haandskammel; hón létgera dóttur sínni handknakka - okgékk hón á handknökkunum ok áknjánum Mar. 6923. 10613; fótaverkrbannaði honum göngu, ok báru sveinarhans hann á handknökkum (lat. in ma-nibus) þangat Heilag. I, 18727. Jvf.f.Leb. I, 4084 fgg med Anm. 3 og 4.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᚿᚦᚴᚿᛆᚴᚴᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.

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