Pil

Old Swedish Dictionary - pil

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pil" in Swedish.

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

pil
salix Lin., pil, pilträ. "salix piil" LB 5: 82. " salix hether piil henna oos lathet j näsa er goth ffor hoffuid wärk" ib 2: 38. piil dygdh ib 8: 42. " piil gör got i nesaborra hon gör och got för hwid werk" ib. " palm qwista oc piila (salices)" MB 1: 499.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • piil.
  • -ar) ,
  • pila barker
  • pyla-.
  • pilo- )
  • pila löf
  • piilelöff ib 27, 211),
  • pila os
  • pila trä
  • pile-.
  • piile- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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