Roa

Old Swedish Dictionary - roa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "roa" in Swedish.

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

roa
ro. - med obj. dragarene, som rodde heste skuten til verendö Stock Skb 191 (1521).

Part of speech: vb

Additional information: v. L.

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ro.
  • rodde Stock Skb 191 (1521). rooddo MP 5: 141 ),
  • *roa up , genom roende öppna? mester anders. .. talede om en gammel watthä rom (?), at han wor atterganghen, tha dömde iach epter laghen at the skullä ro then opp, wid hwers thera vj marc jnnen neste vi wikor Uppl Lagmansdomb 48 (1492).
  • *roa ut , ro lut. badhin. .. rooddo wt oppa dyupith MP 5: 141.

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

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Works and authors cited:

Stock Skb
Stockholms stads skottebok 1516--1525 samt strödda räkenskaper. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1935.
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