Gata

Old Swedish Dictionary - gata

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gata" in Swedish.

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

gata
gåta. " taladhe lamech fore sinom husfrwm gaator" MB 1: 164. " iak skal ledher föreläggia ena gaatho eller eth hemelikit spörsmaal ib 2: 115. wppa sin jnbwndna ordh ällir gaatha ib. vplösto eller vthyddho hans gaatha" ib 116.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gaata )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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