Drista

Old Swedish Dictionary - drista

Meaning of Old Swedish word "drista" in Swedish.

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

drista
dristighet, djärvhet, mod. huru manga jblandh hedh[n]ingana haffwa the qwinnor warith, som haffwa hafth manna dristho ok mz örlöghe wndhir sik wnnith mangh rike SpV 162.

Part of speech: nn

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

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