Í-tak

Old Norse Dictionary - í-tak

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

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

í-tak: n. a law term, a partial right of property in another’s estate, esp. of glebes (Kirkju-ítök), Grág. ii. 207, D. I. i. 522, passim. ítaka-lauss, adj. without ítök, i. e. full possession, Vm. 108, D. I. i. 507.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

esp.: especially.

i. e.: id est.

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

D. I.: Diplomatarium Islandicum. (J. I.)

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

Vm.: Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)

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