Rastävi

Old Swedish Dictionary - rastävi

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rastävi" (or rastævi) in Swedish.

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

rastävi (rastævi): koll. eg. ss råmärken anbragta stafvar el. stockar; råmärken. lapides pouseram qui rastæui in legibus nuncupantur SD 4: 678 (1339). " ius et potestatem habeant antedictos lapides rastæui vocatos, eiciendi at totaliter deponendi ib). "

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so rastävi may have also been written as rastævi

Part of speech: nn

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.