Takmörk
Old Norse Dictionary - takmörk
Meaning of Old Norse word "takmörk" (or takmǫrk)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- takmörk (takmǫrk)
- f. = takmark, pl. takmerkir, i. e. takmarkir, N. G. l. i. 336; innan takmarkar þess er jórð á, Gþl. 449.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, takmörk may be more accurately written as takmǫrk.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚴᛘᚢᚱᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- i. e.
- id est.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)