Ebaniträ

Old Swedish Dictionary - ebaniträ

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ebaniträ" (or ebanitræ) in Swedish.

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

ebaniträ (ebanitræ)
ebenhols. " taked war aff cederins trä oc ebanj trä (ex lignis cedrinis et ebani)" Troj 40.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so ebaniträ may have also been written as ebanitræ

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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