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Tákna

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1 tákna

að, to betoken, Fms. i. 228, vi. 202, xi. 12, Rb. 336, Barl. 57; tákna fyrir, to forebode, Hom.
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Runic Inscription

tákna

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)

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