Aska

Old Swedish Dictionary - aska

Meaning of Old Swedish word "aska" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

aska
aska. "bran ämskyt ii asko" Bu 22. MB 1: 509. Al 7984. " tw hauer nw ligat ther Alt jampt i asken" Di 88. " war han blek som en aska" Di 131. " hans ben ok asku lagdhu the j blykistu" Bil 296. " iak är mold oc aska oc owerdogher fore thinom öghom" MB 1: 191. Ber 81. dräper thu thina asko (civem; tydligen läst cinem eller cinerem) ib85. Jfr böke-, eke-, fAl-aska.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • asko blandadher ,
  • asko graf ,
  • askohögher ,
  • asko odhinsdagher
  • asko öria
  • asköria )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᛋᚴᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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