Eke

Old Swedish Dictionary - eke

Meaning of Old Swedish word "eke" in Swedish.

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

eke
ekskog. " i ortnamn. in villa eki" SD 4: 171 (1330). " vnum attungum in yfraeke ib 6: 196 (1350). en skoogx deel som heether liqwädha eke ib" NS 2: 483 (1412). prædium dictum ekeby SD 2: 78 (1289). Jfr gisninga eke.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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