Pynta

Old Swedish Dictionary - pynta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pynta" in Swedish.

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

pynta
1) ställa i ordning. ederth ffää er vel slactadh och pintath i ena godha mottha GPM 2: 237 (1506?).

Part of speech: vb

Additional information: v. L.

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *pynta sik , ordna sig, bereda sig, the andra gresca höffdingar. .. haffdo wäl pyntad sig, oc skykkat tiill slaget siith folk wäl fornwmsteliga Troj 230.

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
GPM
Gamla papper angående Mora socken. II. Arvid Siggessons brevväxling. Utg. av L. Sjödin och A. Pers. 1932.
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