Göte

Old Swedish Dictionary - göte

Meaning of Old Swedish word "göte" (or gøte) in Swedish.

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

göte (gøte)
göt. i kungatitel. " wij magnus meth gudz nadh Swergis oc göta konungh" SD 1: 520 (1278, avskr.). [w]i erik mz gudz nadh danmargx swerikis norikis wendis. oc götes konungh Beckman Stud 219 (omkr. 14009. wy cristoffer mädh gwzs nadh swerikis danmarcs norges wndis oc göta konung palantzgreue paa rin oc herigh i beyern Priv o skyddsbr 175. " wendis oc gotes konung" ib 185. wy karl lmz gudhz nadh sueriges norges och göta koning Reuterdahl Kyrkohist III. 2: 536 (1464). - Jfr västgöte.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • götres Beckman Stud 219 (omkr. 1400), gotes Priv o skyddsbr 185 ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
Beckman Stud
N. Beckman, Studier i outgivna fornsvenska handskrifter. 1917. SFSS.
Priv o skyddsbr
Privilegie- och skyddsbref för Vadstena kloster utfärdade af K. Kristofer åren 1442 och 1444. I Småst på Fsv.
Reuterdahl Kyrkohist
H. Reuterdahl, Svenska kyrkans historia. III, 2:528--59.
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