skattr
nafnorðkarlkyn
[ renders ἀργύριον, δηνάριον, and μνα, all by skatts; sceat = a coin; scaz, whence schatz; scatt is an old Danish tax still paid in Shetl.; skat]:—tribute, i. 157, i. 58, 8; svarinn Hákoni ok Magnúsi Noregs konungum land ok þegnar ok æfinligr skattr á Íslandi, 1262, 1263, 1264: , leigt Ísland með sköttum ok skyldum um þrjá vetr, 1361; allan Noreg með sköttum ok skyldum, i. 3; Róma-skattr, Peter’s pence: the phrase, skatt vel ek honum harðan, pay him hard tribute, 20 (ironically, in a verse on piling stones over a slain king): in the tax paid to the king was levied on the franklins (skattbændr), as described in 52, 53.
2. in usage any taxes and dues are called skattr.II. a share or portion of food, a breakfast is in called skattr, corrupted from skamtr, skamta; skyr og rjóma í litla skattinn.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Ulf.Ulfilas.
- A. S.Anglo-Saxon.
- O. H. G.Old High German.
- mod.modern.
- Germ.German.
- Dan.Danish.
- cp.compare.
- allit.alliteration, alliterative.
- Icel.Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- prob.probably.
- Fms.Fornmanna sögur. (E. I.)
- Hkr.Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- Ann.Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Orkn.Orkneyinga saga. (E. II.)
- Jb.Jóns-bók. (B. III.)