Böta
Old Swedish Dictionary - bötaMeaning of Old Swedish word "böta" (or bøta) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- böta (bøta)
- tända, upptända. " Alexander lot ther SToor eld böta" Al 4458. " ij elDin. .. som ther war bötter" ib 5079, 5629, 6179. ST 21. - tända, sätta eld. bötte oppa eth STekahus aff thrä Di 254. - Jfr up böta.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so böta may have also been written as bøta
Part of speech: vb
Grammatical aspect: v.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚯᛏᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- Al
- Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
- Di
- Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.