Brink

Old Swedish Dictionary - brink

Meaning of Old Swedish word "brink" in Swedish.

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

brink: brink, backe. östan gatwna som man gaar vp moot brinkinne SJ 12 (1423). " ib 120 (1443), 140 (1445). - i ortnamn. till martnes ladubacka brincken" SD NS 2: 244 (1410, afskr.). nidhan swartbrödhra brink SJ 57 (1435). " wästan vndir swarta munka brinke" ib 124 (1443). " vppa skomakara brinken" ib 130 (1444). " nidhan for skomaker brinkan" ib 302 (1462). aff watw brinken ib 242 (1454). " vpp för sandbrynken" ib 261 (1457). " nidhan for waten brinken" ib 295 (1461).

Part of speech: nn

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.

SD NS: (Svenskt Diplomatarium. Ny Serie.) Svenskt Diplomatarium från och med år 1401. Bd 3. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1885--1902. -- Bd 4 s. 1--240. Utg. genom K. H. Karlsson. 1903--1904.

SJ: 2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.

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