Átak

Old Norwegian Dictionary - átak

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "átak" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

átak
átak, n. 1) Berørelse, Tagen fat paa; jafn-skjótt eptir þess helga manns átakifékk hann svá bráðar bœtr OHm. 109;þat ætluðu menn helzt at þat væriaf sjaldsénum fuglum ók svá átakssem skinn Flov. 14230; sýnandi fríttátak svá at þegar gengr hellan framMar. 63630; veita steini átak (for atbevæge den) Heilag. I, 70726. II, 12231. 2) Foretagende, Gjerning; sögðu atebreskar konur váru miklu kœnni okklókari þess háttar gjörðum ok átökumStj. 248. 3) = áfang 1. Fld. III, 503.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᛏᛆᚴ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
v.
Verbum.

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