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
hvila hafva ro. thz hws han skulde i soffwa oc ro Al 8154. refl.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • rooa.
  • ro. rogha, se oroa.
  • roas , hafva ro. then hulkin som aldre hwilas ällas roas Bir 1: 90. " aldrigh lather han (ɔ: eyghin wilie) tik hwilas, aldrig sitia ällar rooas" LfK 33. Jfr oroa.

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:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
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