Hlykkjóttr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hlykkjóttr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hlykkjóttr" in Norwegian.

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

hlykkjóttr
hlykkjóttr, adj. 1) krum, kroget, som gaari Bøininger, = krókóttr 1; hann (dvs.ypotamus) hefir - hlykkjóttan sporðeðr hala Stj. 7813. 2) listig, snedig, under-fundig, = krókóttr 2; hlykkjótt blíð-ing lastanna Heilag. II, 1564; hverjumbrögðum eða hlykkjóttum útvegum semat er farit Heilag. II, 917.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛚᛦᚴᚴᛁᚮᛏᛏᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
s.
substantiv.

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