sakareyrir

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• sakeyrir

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