Rännesten
Old Swedish Dictionary - rännestenMeaning of Old Swedish word "rännesten" (or rænnesten) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- rännesten (rænnesten)
- rännSTen. "warth en aff thim slagin wm kwl och ffiöll nidhir i renneSTenin" ATb 2: 175 (1481). nils skall wende reneSTenen aff karl gulsmetz pört och genom sin agin porth STb 5: 146 (1517). ib 149 (1517). ib 294 (1520). Jfr ränSTen.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so rännesten may have also been written as rænnesten
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- renne-.
- rene- STb 5: 146 (1517). rende- STÄmb 229 (1540). renno- KTb 86 (445)),
- *rännestens trumba ,
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛅᚿᚿᚽᛋᛏᚽᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
- ATb
- (el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.