Knosa

Old Swedish Dictionary - knosa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "knosa" in Swedish.

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

knosa Old Swedish word can mean:

knosa
1) krossa. " knosadhe (contrivit) han allan i dofft" MB 1: 346. ST 9, 65, 27. LB 2: 42. STridskonST och STridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.">PM XLIV. - söndergnugga. huru apoSToli knusadho axin oc ato Bo 125.
knosa
2) hårdt STöta, slå. STötis thy vinSTre sidhan ok knosis (tundatur) Bo 109. then thu lättelika vplypte knussar (allidis) thu osaktelika Su 410.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • knusa: -adhe ST 9, 65 ;
  • -adho Bo 125.
  • knwsa: -as LB 2: 42.
  • knussa: -ar Su 410.
  • -ar , -adhe),
  • knosa sunder ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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