Paradisäple

Old Swedish Dictionary - paradisäple

Meaning of Old Swedish word "paradisäple" (or paradisæple) in Swedish.

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

paradisäple (paradisæple)
punica granatum Lin., paradisäpple, granatäpple. " fördho mz sik paradiis äple (granatis) ok fikor" MB 1: 401. ib 407.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • paradiis )

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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