Hikka

Old Swedish Dictionary - hikka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hikka" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

hikka
Flämta, snyfta, hicka. hikkär singulto VGL XIV singultare j: hikka LB 6: 284. " hikkande äpter andan" MB 2: 298. " aff sorg tha monde han altiid hikka" Fl (Cod. C) 242. " keysaren böriade spy ok hikka" MD (S) 273.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ar )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛁᚴᚴᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

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Works and authors cited:

Fl
Flores och Blanzeflor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1844.
LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
VGL
Vestgöta-Lagen. Utg. af H. S. Collin och C. J. Schlyter. 1827.
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