Ösekar

Old Swedish Dictionary - ösekar

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ösekar" (or øsekar) in Swedish.

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

ösekar (øsekar)
öskar (hvrmed i fartyg inströmmande vatten aflägnas). Jfr FAlk, Altnordisches Svewesen 6 f. hwilken SOm stiel bort annars össekaar SO 292. ib 301. Jfr öster, m.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
SO
Skrå-Ordningar. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1856.
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