Brun

Old Swedish Dictionary - brun

Meaning of Old Swedish word "brun" in Swedish.

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

brun
rödbrun, mörkröd, röd. " o ihesu christi dyrasta hiärta. .. hwilkit som mädh longini spiwt wtgöt aff tik brwnasta blodh" SvB 200 (början av 1500-t). synas brwn sky moth solennas wpgang thädan kombir stormen som skyn synas stadha PMSkr 290. Se Sdw 2: 1204. Jfr R. Pipping. Kom. till lEriksskr. s. 539. - Jfr fiol-, gul-, liver-, myrk-, rödhbrun.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
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