Gröter

Old Swedish Dictionary - gröter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gröter" (or grøter) in Swedish.

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

gröter Old Swedish word can mean:

gröter (grøter)
1) gröt. " siwd tiocth som gröt" LB 7: 6. ib 3, 3: 144. " ärther oc bönor, gröther oc kaal, salt oc brödh. .. ärw ledh sam wärdzlikom manne" LfK 84. GO 374.
gröter (grøter)
2) ? iach haffuer vplatidh. .. I silff skedh fore II 1/2 march och II grötha (troligen felaktigt) fore III 1/2 march FH 5: 169 (1495).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gröta trä ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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