Blodhbäkker

Old Swedish Dictionary - blodhbäkker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "blodhbäkker" (or blodhbækker) in Swedish.

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

blodhbäkker (blodhbækker)
blodström. " manga blodbäckia strömmade oc flwtho aff honom" Troj 154. " som andra blodbäcka strömdhä offwer achillis ögom oc ansikte" ib 148.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -iar ,
  • -ar) ,

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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