Motsökia

Old Swedish Dictionary - motsökia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "motsökia" (or motsøkia) in Swedish.

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

motsökia (motsøkia): (i fientlgt syfte) rycka fram mot, angripa, at wij manliga mothsökom warom fiendom Troj 26.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so motsökia may have also been written as motsøkia

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Troj: Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.