Eketrä

Old Swedish Dictionary - eketrä

Meaning of Old Swedish word "eketrä" (or eketræ) in Swedish.

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

eketrä (eketræ): 1) ekträd. " eke trä som bära akarn" PMSkr 345. 2) ekträ, eke. eke trä lägs thet j bigningh nidher j jordena thär som altidh är wäska tha warar thet swa somstena lenge PMskr 349.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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.