Bortstänkia

Old Swedish Dictionary - bortstänkia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bortstänkia" (or bortstænkia) in Swedish.

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

bortstänkia (bortstænkia)
fördrifva. " hulkin bortstänkthe diäfwlin som tik hafde belakt" MP 1: 157.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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