Þykkna

Old Norse Dictionary - þykkna

Meaning of Old Norse word "þykkna" in English.

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

þykkna
að, to thicken or become stout; loptið þröngvisk ok þykknar af vætum, Stj. 17; þá tók veðrit at þ., Fb. ii. 210; þar til er þykknaði (of a fluid), A.A. 275.

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

Abbreviations used:

þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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