Af-taka

Dizionario Old Norse - af-taka

Significato della parola Old Norse "af-taka"

Come definito dal dizionario Old Norse to English di Cleasby & Vigfusson:

La parola Old Norse af-taka può significare:af-taka

af-taka
n, f. = aftak:
af-taka
1. gener. loss, privation; a. ok missa, of a personal loss by death, Edda 37.
af-taka
2. death by violent means, slaughter; til aftöku manna eðr fú upp at taka, for the cutting off of men or the confiscation of their goods, Eg. 73, 252; hann hafði verit at aftöku þorkels fústra, Fms. vii. 201, Orkn. 22 old Ed. Formerly there were no public executions in Icel., except the stoning of wizards or witches, Ld. ch. 98, Eb. ch. 20, Vd. ch. 26; and the hanging of thieves, Fbr. ch. 19, Kb. l. c. Now, however, used in the sense of public execution, and in various compds, e. g. aftöku-staðr, m. place of execution, etc.

Possibile iscrizione runica in Fuþark recente:ᛅᚠ-ᛏᛅᚴᛅ
Le rune Fuþark recenti sono state utilizzate dal 8° al 12° secolo in Scandinavia e nei loro insediamenti all'estero

Abbreviazioni usate:

f.
feminine.
gener.
generally.
ch.
chapter.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
etc.
et cetera.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
l. c.
loco citato.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Opere & Autori citati:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Kb.
Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Vd.
Vatnsdæla Saga. (D. II.)
➞ Vedi tutte le opere citate nel dizionario

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