Fjár-tak

Old Norse Dictionary - fjár-tak

Meaning of Old Norse word "fjár-tak"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

fjár-tak
n. (fjár-taka or fjár-tekja, u, f.), seizure of money, confiscation, Fas. ii. 350, Fms. vii. 209, Grág. i. 188, Sturl. i. 76.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛅᚱ-ᛏᛅᚴ
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:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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