Translation of "usurp" into Icelandic

hrifsa völd, ræna völdum, taka yfir are the top translations of "usurp" into Icelandic.

usurp verb grammar

To seize power from another, usually by illegitimate means. [..]

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  • hrifsa völd

    verb

    to seize power

    is it not also illegal to sit in the king " s throne and usurp his power in his absence?

    Er ekki líka ķlöglegt ađ sitja í hásæti konungs og hrifsa völd hans í fjarveru hans?

  • ræna völdum

    verb

    to seize power

    First Kings begins with an intriguing account of an attempt by King David’s son Adonijah to usurp his father’s kingship.

    Fyrri Konungabók hefst á athyglisverðri frásögu af því þegar Adónía, sonur Davíðs, reynir að ræna völdum af föður sínum.

  • taka yfir

    verb

    to seize power

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