Maðkr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - maðkr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "maðkr" in Norwegian.

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

maðkr: maðkr, m. (G. -s, n. Pl. -ar) eg. Dimin.af et forældet maði (jvf got. maþa, ags. maða, ght. mado, lapp. mato) 1) Mak,Maddik (Folkespr. mark, mask), lat. ver-mis SE. I, 6223; Flat. II, 7834; vellamöðkum = maðka Homil. 15325; Fm.XI, 28024; maðka fœzla dvs. Føde forMaddiker, Homil. 2130; þar af hefirkveikzt í kviði þínum sá íllskukraptr, athann má líkari þikkja ormi en maðkiRidd. 17719, jvf Fm. VI, 35028 fgg. 2) In-sekt i Alm. einn lítill maðkr, er maurrheitir Kgs. 139. - Jvf. skelmaðkr.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛆᚦᚴᚱ
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:

Alm.: Almindelighev.

Dimin.: Diminutiv.

eg.: egentlig.

f.: Feminin.

fgg.: følgende (om flere).

G.: Genitiv.

got.: gotisk.

lapp.: lappisk.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

Pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

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