Mekta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - mekta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "mekta" in Norwegian.

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

mekta
mekta, v. (að) 1) formaa, være i Standtil, m. Inf. DN. II, 59511. 2) styrke,gjøre stærk. Stj. 1401; mektast v. r.a) tiltage i Styrke, Magt, Anseelse, Stj.17418; b) ophøie sig selv Stj. 15426.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᚽᚴᛏᛆ
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:

f.
Feminin.
Inf.
Infinitv.
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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