Nät

Old Swedish Dictionary - nät

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nät" (or næt) in Swedish.

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

nät (næt)
nät. GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 4. - spindelnät. spinnillin, ohk hans nät SpV 262. - Jfr dvärgs-, fiska-, läg-, rödhings-, slaghs-, spinnila-, strö-, vargha-nät.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *nätia bindare
  • *nätia fästning (nättie-),
  • nätia lagh ,
  • *nätia thradher
  • näthyatraadher )

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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