Klökkva

Old Norwegian Dictionary - klökkva

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "klökkva" (or klǫkkva) in Norwegian.

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

klökkva (klǫkkva): klökkva, v. (klökk, klökk, klukku) 1) blivestærkt bevæget af overvældende Indtrykeller Paavirkning; om Sindsbevægelse: Barl. 1872. 2118; Kgs. 15622; Heilag. I, 6603; klökkva sem kona Heilag. I,50037. 50620 jvf &vl; svaraði meðklökkvanda hjarta Heilag. II, 744;klökkvandi = klökkr Klm. 229. 18019.28823; Heilag. I, 67121; Nj. 112 (4718). 2) klynke, klage sig; sumir klukku, ensumir grétu Barl. 19021; þá er út-synningr verðr varr, at vinátta kólnareptir rofnar sættir, þá klökkr hann afharmi hugar með stórum regnélumKgs. 5212; m. Akk. klynke, beklage sigover noget: þeir, er sýta ok klökkvaþat, er þeir misgerðu Hom. 12615.

Part of speech: v

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, klökkva may be more accurately written as klǫkkva.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛚᚯᚴᚴᚠᛆ
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:

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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