Gren
Old Swedish Dictionary - grenMeaning of Old Swedish word "gren" in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
gren Old Swedish word can mean:
- gren
- L.
- gren
- 1) ss tillnamn. " benedictus magnusa son gren" SD 2: 151 (1293). " olauus dictus green" ib 4: 744 (1340, nyare afskr.).
- gren
- 2) stråle. " hon (solen) spredher aff sik liwsa grena" Al 6481.
- gren
- 3) skiljande, urskiljande; mening, betydelse, beskaffenhet? pl. thiin ordh hafua swa vnderlika grena Iv 1152. - Jfr trägren, äfvensom fämgrena.
- green.
- -ar )
- grenafulder ,
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᚽᚿ
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.
- Al
- Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
- Iv
- Herr Ivan Lejonriddaren. Utg. af J. W. Liffman och G. Stephens. 1849.
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