Nidher dränkia

Old Swedish Dictionary - nidher dränkia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nidher dränkia" (or nidher drænkia) in Swedish.

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

nidher dränkia (nidher drænkia)
dränka ned. demergere medher dränkia eller aff vatne vptaga GU C 20 s. 174. " profundare neder dränkia" ib s. 490.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ned(h)er- ),

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

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.
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