Röra

Old Swedish Dictionary - röra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "röra" (or røra) in Swedish.

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

röra (røra)
rörelse, oro, förvirring. " haffuer han. .. komith os alle i wille oc röro" MD 33. " gar thenne landzende fra idher. .. thet bliffwer en stor röre i swerighe" BSH 5: 179 (1507).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -e )

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

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Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
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