Rista

Old Swedish Dictionary - rista

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rista" in Swedish.

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

rista
1) rista, svinga, skaka. tak thet hwitha aff raa ägh mangom oc läth j eth glas, oc risth swa länge the lössas som wathn PMskr 524.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -andis.
  • rista sik , skaka sig, ruskpa på sig. korpen hikkar oc ey ropar ristandis sig merker vädher komma PMSkr 295.
  • *rista af , skaka av. äffther tolff dagha wptak kötith ristandis saltith aff PMskr 250.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛁᛋᛏᛆ
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.
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