Bysia

Old Swedish Dictionary - bysia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bysia" in Swedish.

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

bysia
svinläger. " haff tik saa at thu bliffwr. .. mz thinom renlek änglanna göma, ok ekke mz skörliffnadzsins lustha swinanna bysia (volutabrum) ällir mz giroghetinne röffwaranna hela" SpV 449.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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