Nákvæmr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - nákvæmr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "nákvæmr" in English.

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

nákvæmr Old Icelandic word can mean:

nákvæmr
a.
nákvæmr
1) near about one’s person, near to one (var Ólafr konungr honum svá ~, at);
nákvæmr
2) attentive, favourable (hón er nákvæmust mönnum til áheita);
nákvæmr
3) minute, close (~ í skriptum);
nákvæmr
4) exact, accurate (bæði nákvæm svör ok haldkvæm).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᚴᚢᛅᛘᚱ

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