Ganza

Old Swedish Dictionary - ganza

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ganza" in Swedish.

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

ganza
helt, alldeles. " stampa thz med swrt wiin ganzsa warmt" LB 7: 6. - ganska, mycket. tz duger ganza wäl LB 7: 11. " han förde ganze gode tydende BSH4: 308 (1502). hon war ganze fager" Di 24. ib 2, 51, 83, 193. - Jfr gansk, ganska, ganskans, ganz.

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ganzsa.
  • ganze Di 2, 24, 51. gansze ib 83; BSH 4: 308 (1508).
  • gantsze Di 193 ),

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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