Nökkur

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nökkur

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nökkur" (or nǫkkur) in Norwegian.

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

nökkur (nǫkkur)
nökkur, adv. nogensteds, paa noget Sted, = nakkvar; sagði F. þá, at þeir mundunökkor vera í nánd löndum Nj. 154(2674); þú vart nökkor at vera, þótt þúværir útlagi görr or himnaríki Alex.15420; ef vér heyrum nöcqvor barnsgrát Fm. X, 21831; nú munu þau her-bergjut hér nökkur í þorpunum Flat.I, 7330; en ef hann þarf nökkor at flytja(hval) til festingar Landsl. 7, 6431; versvá nökkur nær hanum staddr, at -Kgs. 8119; nem eigi stað nökkur ná-munda þessarri bygð Stj. 12223; monnökkor lands eða lagar mega leynastyður úhœfa Alex. 10723; ef þeir verðanökkur neðan á líkamann - slegnirStj. 9819; ef þú - gengr nökkor fram-arr Alex. 13228; ef hann má sik nökkurhrœra - or þeim stað, er nú liggrhann Heilag. II, 2725; er þat þegaruppi, er hann víkst nökkur Konr. 5450.

Part of speech: adv

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᚯᚴᚴᚢᚱ
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:

adv.
Adverbium.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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