Nökkvi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nökkvi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nökkvi" (or nǫkkvi) in Norwegian.

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

nökkvi (nǫkkvi): nökkvi, adv. (eg. Dat. Neut. Sing. af nökkverr) = nökkuru; biðjum nú þáok þenna enn dýrliga guðs ástvin, athann árni oss - - yndis góðs oksvá nökkvi langs lífs, sem hann sér,at hverju váru gegni bezt Heilag. II,32019; má ek ykkr svá nökkvi helztsegja, hversu - Bp. I, 39222.

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, nökkvi may be more accurately written as nǫkkvi.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᚯᚴᚴᚠᛁ
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.

Dat.: Dativ.

eg.: egentlig.

p.: Pagina, side.

Sing.: Singularis.

v.: Verbum.

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