Lykkia

Old Swedish Dictionary - lykkia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lykkia" in Swedish.

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

lykkia Old Swedish word can mean:

lykkia: 1) lycka, ögla. " ther han menthe lösa lykkiona giordhe han knwthen" PM IXVI.

lykkia: 2) lycka, inhägnad åker el. äng. cum agris et pascuis. .. wlgariter dictis lykkiur SD 4: 5 (1327). " jak hawer hanum vnt. .. halua mina lykko vidher brödhra kloster oc halua mina lykko vidh sukkabergh" ib NS 1: 678 (1407). ib 2: 25 (1408). - i ortnamn. cum duobus agris, dictis syøabolls lykkia SD 4: 378 (1334, nyare afskr.). - Jfr in-, kiärs-lykkia.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

lykkyo SD NS 1: 678 (1407)),

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM: Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.

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