Beskänkia

Old Swedish Dictionary - beskänkia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "beskänkia" (or beskænkia) in Swedish.

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

beskänkia (beskænkia)
förpläga med STark dryck. hans thiänara waro oc wel beskänkte ST 343.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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