Af-taka

Fornnordisk Ordbok - af-taka

Betydelsen av det fornnordiska ordet "af-taka"

Enligt Cleasby & Vigfussons fornnordisk-engelska ordbok:

Fornnordiskt ord af-taka kan betyda: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.

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Förkortningar som används:

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.

Verk & författare citerade:

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.)
➞ Se alla verk som citeras i ordboken

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