Lykka

Old Swedish Dictionary - lykka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lykka" in Swedish.

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

lykka Old Swedish word can mean:

lykka
1) fatum, fortuna, öde, lycka. sade oleff sich wilia anname skypit j aboo. . .. ok vill STande sine lycke ther medh STb 3: 329 (1497). jnfortunium nii motgonger oc ond lykka STum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.">GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 27. swa gaff STum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.">GUd til lycke, at. .. STb 4: 210 (1511).
lykka
2) lycka, framgång, medgång. swa at ider skal ske lycke oc salighet neST STum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.">GUdz hielp STb 5: 316 (1520, Kop). - Jfr föghlara-, godh-, o-lykka.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • lycke )
  • *lykko pänninger? (-pä'ninger),
  • lyckosamber (lykkasamer GU C 20 s. 379.
  • lickasamt Troj 34 ),
  • *lykkosamlika
  • lyckesambligen )
  • lykko säl , adj. Se Sdw 2: 1262.

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
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