Potta

Old Swedish Dictionary - potta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "potta" in Swedish.

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

potta Old Swedish word can mean:

potta
1) lergryta. " stöt lagin aff polleye oc werma i potto" LB 7: 199.
potta
2) ss måttbestämning: pott (ett särsk. i Danmark nyttjadt mått; jfr Falkman, Om mått och vigt 1: 282, 287). siwdh tz i ena potto vatn LB 7: 222. siwd tz saman i twa potthor vatn ib 227. ib 250, 307, 310, 311, 312, 313. - Jfr lerpotta.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • pwtta: -o LB 7: 250, 313 ; se vidare lerpotta.
  • putta: -or ib 310),

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚮᛏᛏᛆ
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.
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