Lykta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lykta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lykta" in Norwegian.

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

lykta: lykta, v. (að) 1) fuldføre, tilendebringe, = lykja 4, lúka 4, leiða til lykta; hvater konungar sögðu eða hverja leiðþeir lyktaði rœðu sínni (= Textens lyki sínu tali) Fm. VIII, 152 &vl 7;m. lyktaði, sem hann var vanr, líksönghans ok grepti Heilag. II, 4193; efhann er eigi dráps verðr, lykta sváhans máli, sem réttast er at landslögumHeilag. II, 51713; upers. þar til semlyktaði bardaganum Flat. I, 50211; hérer annat mál milli sett ok til leiðarfœrt, en síðan lyktat hinu fyrra máliSE. II, 17620; mér þikki sem - verðisvá vafit, at eigi megi lyktast málin néfram ganga Nj. 98 (1504); at lyktuðumöllum þeim lutum Bp. I, 77130; lyktaðistmeð því þingit, at - Flat. I, 1194;upers.: varð þar - allmikil orrosta oklöng, ok lyktaðist með því, at keisarihafði sigr Flat. I, 1133; svá lyktast,at Þ. fellr Finb. 825. 2) betale, =lúka 6, lykja 5. Mar. 9127 jvf 929.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛦᚴᛏᛆ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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