Ökkvinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ökkvinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ökkvinn" (or ǫkkvinn) in Norwegian.

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

ökkvinn (ǫkkvinn)
ökkvinn, adj. tyk, fyldig. Rig. 4; Flat.II, 334*; jvf S. Bugge i Bezzenbergers Beiträge III, 115.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚯᚴᚴᚠᛁᚿᚿ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
lat.
latinsk.
S.
Side.

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