Bleka

Old Swedish Dictionary - bleka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bleka" in Swedish.

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

bleka Old Swedish word can mean:

bleka: 1) kalk, krita. " tämprar man thz mz olio af rosär ok bleko" LB 4: 339. " for formykin lösn dwger bleka, om man drycker henne" ib 7: 66. " blandar man bleka mz ätykya oc olio och rwsin ib. "ib 190. Jfr rödhbleka.

bleka: 2) blyhvitt? Pm 46.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

blekoblandaþer ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

LB: Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.

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