Rantaka

Old Swedish Dictionary - rantaka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rantaka" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

rantaka
med våld fråntaga, råna. Jfr E. Noreen, Meijerbergs ark. f. sv. ordforskn. 3: 15.. .. ath j ffra hanss hwstrv var rantagit hanss hesth och iij ᶜ iärn ATb 3: 293 (1515). iäsper. .. gaff honom ij mark fför deth han ran tiogh hanss hästh och iärn ib.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -taga.
  • -tiogh ATb 3: 293 (1515) ),

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛆᚿᛏᛆᚴᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
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