Píka

Old Norwegian Dictionary - píka

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "píka" in Norwegian.

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

píka: píka, f. Pige, = mær, stulka (sv. piga Rietz449b21); hann hafnaði hennar ekkjudómok vildi heldr fá einnar píku Æf. 8918;sveinninn nefndist Herrauðr en píkanHerríðr Fld. II, 4473; vil ek þæt sverjaá bók, at þæn píkan lifði, er Margarethahæth DN. III, 42021 jvf 24 (Aar 1378);þen þiidh som hon war piika oc gette(dvs. gætti) fe þer i skoghen DN. V,80612 (Romerike Aar 1457), jvf Skald- helga rímur 5, 38.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᛁᚴᛆ
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.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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