Fyrir-taka

Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-taka

Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-taka" in English.

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

fyrir-taka
tók, to deny, refuse, Bs. i. 758, Fms. ii. 65, Jómsv. 50, Ld. 186: to forbid, H. E. i. 456.

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

Abbreviations used:

v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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