Þakka

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þakka

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þakka" in Norwegian.

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

þakka: þakka, v. (að) 1) lønne, betale; þessi sparirekki at þakka þeim svipurnar, dráttok keppingarnar með blóti ok beiskriblístran Mar. 56424; guð þakki yðr allavínáttu -, er vér höfum jafnan af yðrreynt DN. VIII, 1161 jvf 1171. 1231. 1311.1461; guð þakki yðr fyrir kærligt bréf,er vér féngom næst af yðr DN. VIII,124 jvf 1352. 1461. 2) takke; firir út-skrift daghþinganar - ok allan annanvinskap, kærleika ok góðvilja oss jam-liga téðan, þökkum vér yðr mykiligaaf hjarta DN. VIII, 1257 jvf 1261. 1352.1361. 1155; Atli reið heim af þinginuok þakkaði Þorvaldi vel fyrir liðveizlusína Grett. 10030; þakka e-m e-t dvs.takke en for noget, Flat. II, 357. 15016;F. þakkaði honum sína fylgð ok meðfögrum orðum Finb 9125 jvf 27; þakkaðiguði jartegn þessa Mar. 707; Heilag. I, 2557; Gyð. 1725.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛆᚴᚴᛆ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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