Þokkabót

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þokkabót

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þokkabót" in Norwegian.

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

þokkabót: þokkabót, f. Bod, Bøde hvorved man vin- der sig den fornærmedes eller forurette- des Velvilje (jvf gsv. þokkabot Schlyter753a); ef maðr bregðr manni því, athann væri stafkarl eða ríðr honumkinn, bœti honum halfa mörk, þat erþokkabót hin mesta, eyrir hin minstaBjark. 31; ef stel járni af arðri eðaaf plógi, þrígildi þat er hann stal viðþann er átti, ok 6 aura í þokkabót enkonungi 2 merkr silfrs Landsl. 7, 176;þat er allt fullréttis skaði, er menn metatil halfrar merkr silfrs, en ef minnier, þá er þokkabót 2 aurar silfrs þeimer skaði er gorr Landsl. 7, 277. Jvf.skaðabót.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚮᚴᚴᛆᛒᚮᛏ
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.

v.: Verbum.

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