Thäkning

Old Swedish Dictionary - thäkning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thäkning" (or thækning) in Swedish.

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

thäkning (thækning)
taktäckning. " tet som koSTadh waar pa yterSTa nörre törnith meth techningk" SSkb 39 (1502). ib 275 (1508). STb 4: 355 (1514). " mwramäSTara som wäl fornwmSToga waro j alla bygninges kondSTer j hwss bygning aff mormorSTen oc täkning" Troj 36. Jfr be-, for-thäkning.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
SSkb
Stockholms Stads Skottebok 1501--1510. Utg. genom H. Hildebrand. 1889, 1915. SSKb 2:= Stock Skb
Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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