Þekja
Old Icelandic Dictionary - þekjaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "þekja" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
þekja Old Icelandic word can mean:
- þekja
- I)
- þekja
- (þak; þakta; þakiðr, þaktr, þakinn), v. to thatch, cover; skjöldum er salr þakiðr, the hall is thatched with shields; ~ sundit alt með skipum to lay the ships right across the sound.
- þekja
- II)
- þekja
- f. thatch, roof.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚴᛁᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
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