Döna
Old Swedish Dictionary - dönaMeaning of Old Swedish word "döna" (or døna) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
döna Old Swedish word can mean:
- döna (døna)
- 1) lukta, gifva lukt från sig. for mans andha illa dönadhe LB 5: 77.
- döna (døna)
- 2) lukta, med luktsinnet förnimma el. mottaga intryck af. jak dönyr wäl hwath thu steekir GO 107. wardher henna blomsther ffangith quinno ath döma til LB 2: 42.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so döna may have also been written as døna
Part of speech: vb
Grammatical aspect: v.
Alternative forms or notes:- -ir )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚯᚿᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- LB
- Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
- GO
- Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.