Snikka

Old Swedish Dictionary - snikka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "snikka" in Swedish.

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

snikka
eg. skära, utskära; pryda. smycka, utstyra. Jfr E. Noreen, Meijerbergs ark. f. sv. ordforskn. 6: 12, 43 f.; R. Pipping, Runer og rids. Festskr. t. Lis Jacobsen 90. jezabel. .. hwilkin än saa galin war at bondanom hänna dödhom, smordhe hon sik ok swa sinkkadh (felläst för snikkadhe) änlithe ok andhra sina limmi SpV 312. Jfr tilsnikka.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -adhe) ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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