Sínka

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sínka

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sínka" in Norwegian.

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

sínka
sínka, f. Egennytte, ensidigt Hensyn til egen Fordel (jvf sínkr), = síngirni; eigi berisvá til, at ráðvandir menn virði þér tilsínku ok offramsœkni Kgs. 6732; á kon-ungr - at taka fé hans fyrir réttrarrefsingar sakar ok lands laga, en eigifyrir fésníkni sakar eða sínku Kgs. 14635jvf 1532; þú vilt, at margir þjóni þínnisínku ok ágirnd Barl. 10727.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚿᚴᛆ
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.

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