Konungs-tekja

Old Norse Dictionary - konungs-tekja

Meaning of Old Norse word "konungs-tekja"

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

konungs-tekja
u, f. election of a king, Bret. 70, Fms. ix. 8, Hkr. ii. 20, iii. 146.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚾᚢᚾᚴᛋ-ᛏᛁᚴᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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