sakareyrir

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Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sǫk (“legal case”) +‎ eyrir (“money”).

Noun

sakareyrir m (genitive sakareyris, plural sakaraurar)

  1. fine, penalty (especially a fine due to a king)

Declension

  Declension of sakareyrir (strong ija-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sakareyrir sakareyririnn sakaraurar sakaraurarnir
accusative sakareyri sakareyrinn sakaraura sakaraurana
dative sakareyri sakareyrinum sakaraurum sakaraurunum
genitive sakareyris sakareyrisins sakaraura sakarauranna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “sakareyrir”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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