Östan sunnan

Old Swedish Dictionary - östan sunnan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "östan sunnan" (or østan sunnan) in Swedish.

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

östan sunnan (østan sunnan)
adv. sydöst. ok ther östhum swnnen fore liggia stenmärken oppa eth renahwffwd Bergqvara 92 (o. 1490).

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

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

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Works and authors cited:

Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
Bergqvara
B. Schlegel, Bergqvara gods och slott i Småland. 1897.
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