Taka

Old Norwegian Dictionary - taka

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "taka" in Norwegian.

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

taka: taka, f. Erhverv, Indtagelse, Erobring;unn þeim, sœk eftir honum, létt eigifyrr, en þú tekr hann, ok eignast hann,þegar er þú fær hann; en þessarartöku ok eignar unni þér sjalfr hannútan enda Heilag. I, 4725; sigr vannhann á nekkverom borgom heiðnom,ok hét til töko einnar þeirrar at fellaaf kjötáto á þvátdegi í Noregi Fm.X, 41710 (Ágr. 8724). 2) Handlingen at tage noget fra en anden uden dennesSamtykke eller Tilladelse; ef maðr tekrfé frá manni - ok leynir sá eigi, ertekit hefir -, skal stefna um tökuna- en eigi um þjófskap Grg. II, 16212. 3) = tak 4; nema því at eins at maðrhlaupist undan töku ok sókn Frost. 16,210. 4) Indtægt; Ó. konungr bauð atgefa Skúla fylki eitt í Noregi - meðöllum tökum ok skyldum þeim, er kon-ungr átti Fm. VI, 43124. 5) Fæste paa Jord; ef sá kallast eiga töku (nl.á jörðu), þá - Frost. 13, 14 jvf 13, 22.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᛆᚴᛆ
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:

f.: Feminin.

gr.: græft.

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

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