Takast

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

takast Old Icelandic word can mean:

takast

v. refl. to take place, begin (tókst orrusta);

takast

ráð þau skyldu ~ at öðru sumri, the wedding should take place next summer;

takast

~ með þeim góðar ástir, they came to love one another much;

takast

to be brought about, take effect, succeed;

takast

þat tókst honum, he succeeded;

takast

~ til, to happen (ef svá vill til ~);

takast

~ e-t á hendr, to take on one’s hands (mun ek þat á hendr ~ at fylkja þar fyrir liði mínu);

takast

láta af ~, to let oneself be deprived of;

takast

recipr., ~ (at) orðum, to speak to one another;

takast

~ á, ~ fangbrögðum, to wrestle;

takast

~ í hendr, to shake hands.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛅᚴᛅᛋᛏ