Heimildar-tak

Old Norse Dictionary - heimildar-tak

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

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

heimildar-tak
n. a taking possession, title; honum þótti eigi at lögum hafa farit heimildartak á skóginum, i. e. he thought it was a bad, unlawful bargain, Eb. 178, n. G. L. i. 324.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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