Makta

Old Swedish Dictionary - makta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "makta" in Swedish.

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

makta
, A) adj. stark, välDig, mäktig, stor. en machtha kämpe Di 280. " kom en makta stormbir" Bo 71. B) adv. mäkta, mycket. mz makta högho rope Bo 204. - Jfr mäkta.

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

Works and authors cited:

Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
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