Sykna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sykna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sykna" in Norwegian.

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

sykna: sykna, f. Stilling som tilhører sykn maðr;fœra fram syknu e-s = gera e-n syknanFm. VI, 11911; Fbr. 289; Sturl. I, 6121;Þ. fœrir fram syknu Hrolfs, svá athann skyldi vera friðheilagr Flóam. 25(1503); þá vóru bornar fram syknurhvárratveggju Sturl. I, 6229; lofa e-msyknu dvs. tillade, tilstede at en verðr sykn,slipper for at verða sekr, Grg. I, 9518. 23 fg jvf Vem. 2011 fgg; vega skógarmann e-mtil syknu (dvs. med den Hensigt, Virkningat en bliver sykn) Grág. 39918. 22; Grg. I, 18718 fgg; víg Þorvalds skal vera tilsyknu Helga Vem. 13175; fara (dvs. for- spilde, forbryde) syknu sínni Grg. I,9412. 14. 9523.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛦᚴᚿᛆ
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.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.