Spekja
Old Norwegian Dictionary - spekjaMeaning of Old Norwegian word "spekja" in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- spekja
- spekja, v. (spakti) 1) spæge, tæmme, gjøre stilfærdig og sagtmodig; síðan lét kon-ungr setja hann í járn -, hugði, atþá mundi hann spekjast Fm. VI, 2917;allir leggjast þeir ok spekjast firir alls-valdanda guðs krapti várir andskotarBarl. 19721; þá tók Flovent at spekja(dvs. berolige) menn sína Flov. 13251. 2) gjøre vis, begave med Visdom; öllengla fylki ero fyld af himneskri spekiok kallask þó þeir fyllendr speki, ermest ero spaktir af guði Hom. 18026.
Part of speech: v
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛕᚽᚴᛁᛆ
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.
- substantiv.
- v.
- Verbum.