Bekräkta

Old Swedish Dictionary - bekräkta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bekräkta" (or bekrækta) in Swedish.

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

bekräkta (bekrækta)
. .. beställado them oc bekräkte them alla j theris skärmom wärnom oc thornom (conclusi sunt ab eo in turribus et applicuit ad eos) MB 2: 232. " the äre nw saa bekrächthade jnne paa slottet ath thöm skall ingen effter thenne dag vndsette" HSH 20: 183 (1507).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so bekräkta may have also been written as bekrækta

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • han

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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