Kolke
Old Swedish Dictionary - kolkeMeaning of Old Swedish word "kolke" in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- kolke
- kolk, ett slags mot not utan kil, nyttjad i fiskebyggnader Se Sdw 2: 1251.. .. at the dame men som kolkä och nodh haffuä ther i elfwennä Akt Kungsådr 21 (1470-86). gaff. .. synom barnom en halff korck lagxafiske STb 1: 372 (1483). tydeke hansson loth kaSTa hennis fyrskedhe vppa landet vtaff sama or:a halffwa korcka ib s373.
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- korcka Stb 1: 373 (1482)) och
- kolker (obl. korck Stb 1: 372 (1482)),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚮᛚᚴᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.