Nöt

Old Swedish Dictionary - nöt

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nöt" (or nøt) in Swedish.

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

nöt (nøt)
nöt, nötkreatur, oxe el. ko. "änghin atskilnadhir är fore gudz rätuiso, mällan eth nöth ok the nänniskio, aom altiidh älzskar wärldhinna sälan handgangh" MP 5: 145. ib. Jfr skat-, slakta-, slater-, slatta-, thridhiungs-, ungs-, ur-, vilnöt.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • nööt )
  • *nöta gärdh ,
  • nöta hus ,
  • nöta karl ,
  • *nötakarls son ,
  • nöta kiöt
  • nötekyt )
  • *nöta pilter ,
  • *nöta pänningar ,
  • *nöta rygger
  • nötherig )
  • *nöta skarn ,
  • *nöta stuter
  • nöthe- )
  • *nöta tunga
  • nyta- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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