Vikna

Old Swedish Dictionary - vikna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vikna" in Swedish.

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

vikna Old Swedish word can mean:

vikna
1) vekna, uppmjuknas. glömde järnit sinna natwr oc wiknadhe Lg 987.
vikna
2) bevekas, gifva efter. aldre viknadhe hänna hughir KL 327.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -adhe )

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

Works and authors cited:

Lg
Ett Forn-Svenskt Legendarium. Efter gamla handskrifter af G. Stephens. Första bandet. Andra bandet. 1847--58. -- Särskildt citeras de här aftryckta Codex Bureanus (Bu) och Codex Bildstenianus (Bil), så framt icke senare ändringar i dessa handskrifter afses.
KL
Klosterläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.
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