Fá-tæki
Old Norse Dictionary - fá-tæki
Meaning of Old Norse word "fá-tæki"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word fá-tæki can mean:fá-tæki
- fá-tæki
- n. [taka], want, poverty, Stj. passim, Al. 61; ganga á f., to go a-begging, Jb. 174, 655 xxxii.
- fá-tæki
- COMPDS: fátækisfólk, fátækisland, fátækislið, fátækismaðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅ-ᛏᛅᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)