Klokka

Old Norwegian Dictionary - klokka

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "klokka" in Norwegian.

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

klokka: klokka, f. 1) Klokke, lat. campana, =klukka (mlat. cloca, gfr. cloche DuCange I, 102727 fgg). Fm. VI, 1479;Hom. 10325. 28. 1043. 2) et Slags Kappe eller Kaabe, som brugtes til at kaste oversig udenpaa de øvrige Klæder (mlat.cloca Du Cange I, 10285 fg; gfr. clocheDu Cange I, 102836 fgg; Godefroy II,156 b36 fgg; eng. cloak Skeat 114; gd.Klokkekaabe DGl. I, 240); gef ekSigurði eina rauða klokku ok kaprunDN. III, 160 (1493).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛚᚮᚴᚴᛆ
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:

eng.: engels.

f.: Feminin.

fr.: fransk.

gd.: gammeldansk.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

mlat.: Latinsk eller Mibbelalderens Sprog.

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