Lykke

Old Danish Dictionary - lykke

Meaning of Old Danish word "Lykke", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Lykke can mean:

  • no. lukke; ij marck, som han hade vtlagd fore loss oc lycke till yrthesecken (1487). D.Mag.4 B. 1.72;; Rosenv., Gl. L. IV. 39: (1545). N.D.«Mag. I. 269; ingen skal foruare sit gods oc penninge vdi lyeke oc laas. Vedel, Saxo, 99; Ringsebølle skouf och Hyldtofte skovf icke vorre med gierde eller løcke adskilt,Secher,Ret- tertings D. (1595-1604) 106; bleff som en faster lyeke oc lunes.

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

Abbreviations used:

g.
grad (gradus).
no.
navneord (substantivum).

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