Blota

Old Swedish Dictionary - blota

Meaning of Old Swedish word "blota" in Swedish.

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

blota Old Swedish word can mean:

blota
L.
blota
1) offra. " ängom affgudhom pläghom wi blota" Al 6037.
blota
2) dyrka (genom offer). vilde nidherhugga eth blotat thrä Bil 632.
blota
3) förbanna, smäda, häda. han blotar gudh MD 33. " the raktho wth sina tungor ok blotade han" ib 38.
blota
4) förbanna sig, svärja. hothede the och blothede BSH 5: 342 (1509).

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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