Oki

Old Norwegian Dictionary - oki

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "oki" in Norwegian.

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

oki
oki, m. 1) en af de oprette Stokke, Træer, Stolper, hvori indstikkes, indfældes En-derne af de horizontalt liggende rimar,hvormed de skulle danne, udgjøre en grind(se Aasen oke 2 S. 552a44); nú ef þjóð-vegir renna at garði, þá skal hlið ávera ok grind firir ok rimar í, ok okará endum ok krossband á, þá er grindgild Landsl. 7, 301; sá er annarr garðr,er heitir rimagarðr, þar skolu vera 4rimar í ok okar á endum, ok festi sváfast með hankum, at eigi falli niðrfirir vindi eða búfé Landsl. 7, 298. 2) Tværtræ som nagles fast til de Fjæler,som lagt ved Siden af hinanden skulleudgjøre en Dør, for at de derved kunneholdes fast til hinanden; Arnkell negldisaman útihurð sína - -; þá boraðihann hurðarokann, ok lagði niðr meðantalguöxina Eb. 36 (6412. 24); hann gékkat skellihurðinni -, hljóp þá upp áokann ok stóð þar, meðan þau töluðuHáv. 44.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚴᛁ
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:

m.
Masculin.
S.
Side.
v.
Verbum.

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