Käsia

Old Swedish Dictionary - käsia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "käsia" (or kæsia) in Swedish.

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

käsia (kæsia): ett slags spjut. riste käsio (lanceam) mz afle Bu 492. " slo mz käsio (gladium) goþan karl ginum liuet" ib 189. " haffde käsio j sinne hände" MD 366.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

MD: Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.