Grön

Old Swedish Dictionary - grön

Meaning of Old Swedish word "grön" (or grøn) in Swedish.

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

grön (grøn)
1) grön ena aliska grena kaapa Stb 1: 95 (1477). ib. crisolitus är en sten gol som gwl oc stwndom finnes the som ärw gröne som haffz wathn PMskr 466. 2) frisk, färsk, ny. om djur: späd. aff baggasundh. .. 1/2 pund fisk oc 1 gröönt lamb VKJ 220 (1466). - Jfr dyster-, myrk-, salt-, spans-, svart-grön.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gröön: -t VKJ 220 (1466)

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
Stb 1
Stockholms Stads Tänkeböcker 1474--1483 samt Burspråk. Utg. genom E. Hildebrand. 1917.
VKJ
Vadstena klosters Jordebok 1500 jemte tillägg ur klostrets äldre jordeböcker. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1898. [Beträffande dateringen jfr E. Noreen, Historisk Tidskrift 39, s. 187 f.]
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