Thäkhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - thäkhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thäkhet" (or thækhet) in Swedish.

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

thäkhet Old Swedish word can mean:

thäkhet (thækhet)
1) behag, tillfredsställelse. " för fflere manna täkhet (propter multorum gratiam) anamom wi thzta ärffuode" MB 2: 285.
thäkhet (thækhet)
2) tack, tacksägelse. wälsignilse, clarhet, wisloMBer oc täkhet. .. wari warom gudh Su 143.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so thäkhet may have also been written as thækhet

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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