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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Land-taka

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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1 land-taka

u, f. the taking land, landing, Korm. 228, Eb. 332, Nj. 267, Eg. 159, Fas. ii. 231: mod. also a landing-place, þar er góð, íll landtaka, etc.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

land-taka

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "land-taka" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

etc.
et cetera.
f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)

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