Krez

Old Swedish Dictionary - krez

Meaning of Old Swedish word "krez" in Swedish.

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

krez Old Swedish word can mean:

krez
1) krets, cirkel. " skreff een kreez mz sinom fingir" STerläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.">KL 194. " ga iwir thän krezin ib. scriffwa mz STafwenom een kredz" ST 78. " sprang swa mit i kredzin Fram" MD 195.
krez
2) för riddarspel el. trekamp inhägnad el. afskild krets, STridsplats. the giordho krezin vidha tha the hälädhe saman ridha Fr 1703. " tha thu komber j kreysen mz falantin" Va 37. tha the komma til samans j kreytzen ib. " rende in j kreytzen til honom ib. "

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • kreez.
  • kredz.
  • kreys.
  • kreytz )

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

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Works and authors cited:

KL
Klosterläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.
MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
Va
Namnlös och Valentin. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1846.
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