Rörstang

Old Swedish Dictionary - rörstang

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rörstang" (or rørstang) in Swedish.

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

rörstang (rørstang)
rörkäpp ther som är heeth land bindhes röör stängerna swa som j firna hörne ther winqwistanan kwnna wäxa wppa PMskr 315.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • röör- )

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

Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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