Korta

Old Swedish Dictionary - korta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "korta" in Swedish.

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

korta
avkorta, kvitta. Stock Skb 295 (1510 Skip), 306 (1553, Skip). så kortades medt honom j hans lön for ij är, som honom stodh til bake xxxvj march me hans tomp[t] öre ib 307 (1553, Skip).

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -adhe )
  • *korta af , - kota, thå kortades the 1 mark aff, som han war til achters j sitt kemenerj Stock Skb 304 (1529, Skip).

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

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Works and authors cited:

Stock Skb
Stockholms stads skottebok 1516--1525 samt strödda räkenskaper. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1935.
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