Þóknask

Old Norse Dictionary - þóknask

Meaning of Old Norse word "þóknask" in English.

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

þóknask
að, dep. [þykkja, þótti, cp. þokki], to be pleased; vita hversu Frey þóknisk til þin, Fms. ii. 74; Ólafi þóknaðisk vel tal þeirra, O. was well pleased with their talk, i. 220; þóknaðisk hvárt öðru vel, 102, N.G.L, ii. 421.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
dep.
deponent.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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