Qvesa

Old Swedish Dictionary - qvesa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "qvesa" in Swedish.

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

qvesa
blemma, varblåsa?" ä kärir hwar sina queso" GO 1053. - böld, bulnad. for qweso eller andra eeter blemor driik först treakilse binth siidan rödan silkistraadh struknan med trakilse offwan for bölden LB 7: 324. " for man qweso. tha tag ena örht som heter yres. .c. ther skal man taga rothena aff och torka hona wäl oc stöta oc giffwa manne dricka som quesa haffuer" ib 3. " sempertina är GOd for queso ib. - fulslag? for qweso stryk treakylse om kryng ledhen, swa flyr hon i annath led, gör ther samwledis til thes hon komber mellan lydamothen, lath henne ther bolna wth" LB 7: 159. " the samma yrth (draGOncia) dräper madka j manne ok fordriffuer queso" ib 2: 59. - vagel? haffwer man qweso i öGOn LB 7: 4. - jfr qvisa.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • qveso värker ,
  • qveso yrt
  • qwesa- LB 7: 163 ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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