Bókar-tak

Old Norse Dictionary - bókar-tak

Meaning of Old Norse word "bókar-tak" in English.

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

bókar-tak
n. the touching the Gospel in taking an oath, D. n.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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