Hug-þekkr

Old Norse Dictionary - hug-þekkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-þekkr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

hug-þekkr
adj. endeared to one, after one’s heart; h. hverjum góðum manni, Bs. i. 72, Fms. i. 140; h. allri alþýðu, vii. 102; öllum var hann h., x. 151.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚴ-ᚦᛁᚴᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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