Ek

Old Swedish Dictionary - ek

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ek" in Swedish.

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

ek Old Swedish word can mean:

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ek
1) ek, ekträd. " thär kalth är fiytes eken tw aara gammwl" PMSkr 345. - koll. thär ligger wndher godher skogher badhe ek oc gran VKJ 34 (1447). 2) ek, ekträ, ekvirke, eke. botnabräde utaff for eller eek HSH 16: 69 (1527).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • eek.
  • äyk: -äne FMU 3: 275 (1442)

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

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Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
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.
VKJ
Vadstena klosters Jordebok 1500 jemte tillägg ur klostrets äldre jordeböcker. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1898. [Beträffande dateringen jfr E. Noreen, Historisk Tidskrift 39, s. 187 f.]
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