Hjúka

Old Icelandic Dictionary - hjúka

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "hjúka" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

hjúka Old Icelandic word can mean:

hjúka
(að), v. to nurse a sick person (h. e-m, h. at or við e-m);
hjúka
refl., to recover strength (hón ~st lítt við þessa fœðu).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚢᚴᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.

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